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DETECTION OF HTLV-I ANTIBODIES AND DNA IN BLOOD SAMPLE OF A PATIENT WITH MYELOPATHY IN NIGERIA

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1998
We describe a case of human T-lymphotropic virus type I associated myelopathy in a 50-year old woman in Nigeria. The patient presented with progressive loss of tone to the two lower limbs and later inability to walk.
O. D. OLALEYE, A. OGUNNIYI, Zhi Juan SHENG, Zhiliang LI, S. RASHEED   +4 more
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Laboratory test differences associated with HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection

, 1998
Reports of laboratory abnormalities associated with HTLV-I and HTLV-II infection are inconsistent. We assessed complete blood counts and selected serum chemistry measures at enrollment in a cohort of 153 HTLV-I-seropositive, 386 HTLV-II-seropositive, and
Murphy, EL, Watanabe, K, Luban, N, Glynn, S, Sacher, R, Fridey, J, Schreiber, G   +6 more
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Prevalência da infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico humano de células T e fatores de risco associados à soropositividade em doadores de sangue da cidade de Rio Branco, AC, Brasil (1998-2001)

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
Para cada doador de sangue soropositivo (ELISA, Abbott®) para HTLV-I/II, de dezembro de 1998 a março de 2001, também foram selecionados dois soronegativos. As amostras séricas foram re-testadas pelo ELISA (Murex®) e aquelas que permaneceram soropositivas
Denise Duizit Colin, Luiz Carlos Júnior Alcântara, Fred Luciano Neves Santos, Rita Uchôa, José Tavares-Neto   +4 more
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Soroprevalência de vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas, vírus da imunodeficiência humana, sífilis e toxoplasmose em gestantes de Botucatu - São Paulo - Brasil: fatores de risco para vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2004
Com o objetivo de estudar a soroprevalência de vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas I/II (HTLV-I/II), vírus da imunodeficiência humana, sífilis e toxoplasmose, em gestantes atendidas em unidade básicas de saúde do município de Botucatu - São Paulo ...
Jaime Olbrich Neto, Domingos Alves Meira
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Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) in French Guiana: clinical and molecular epidemiology Os Vírus T-Linfotrópicos Humanos tipo I (HTLV-I) e tipo II (HTLV-II) na Guiana Francesa: epidemiologia clínica e molecular

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
We review here the epidemiological studies performed by our group on human retrovirus HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections and the associated diseases in French Guiana since 1984.
Mirdad Kazanji, Antoine Gessain
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A Prospective Study of Sexual Transmission of Human T Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV)–I and HTLV-II

, 2005
BackgroundCross-sectional studies support sexual transmission of human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I/II; however, prospective incidence data, particularly for HTLV-II, are limited.MethodsA cohort of 85 HTLV-positive (30 with HTLV-I and 55 with HTLV-II ...
Chafets, Daniel M, Wang, Baoguang, Newman, Bruce, Smith, Donna, Hutching, Sheila T, Lee, Tzong-Hae, Nass, Catharie C, Murphy, Edward L, Roucoux, Diana F, Smith, James   +9 more
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Ethnic segregation of HTLV‐I and HTLV‐II carriers among South American native Indians [PDF]

, 1995
Thd investigate the genetic background of human T‐cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV‐I) and II (HTLV‐IIhd carriers among South American native Indians, we analyzed HLA DRBI*‐DQBI * haplotypes of the virus carriers from Andes highlands and Orinoco lowlands ...
Tajima, K, Miyashita, Hiroki, Yashiki, Shinji, Miura, Tomoyuki, Zaninovic, Vladimir, Harrington, William J, Byrnes, John J, Blank, Michelle, Hayami, Masanori, Cartier Rovirosa, Luis, Cartier, Luis, Byrnes, John J., Blank, Abraham, Ohnishi, Hiroshi, Tajima, Kazuo, Sonoda, Shunro, Kuwayama, Masahiro, Harrington, William J., Fujiyama, Chihaya, Fujiyoshi, Toshinobu   +19 more
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Efficiency of indirect immunofluorescence assay as a confirmatory test for the diagnosis of human retrovirus infection (HIV-1 and HTLV-I/II) in different at risk populations

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1999
We compared the indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) with Western blot (Wb) as a confirmatory method to detect antibodies anti retrovirus (HIV-1 and HTLV-I/II).
GASTALDELLO René, GALLEGO Sandra, ISA María Beatriz, NATES Silvia, MEDEOT Silvia   +4 more
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ANÁLISE DA SOROPREVALÊNCIA DE HTLV I/II EM DOADORES DE SANGUE DE PATOS-PB

Revista de Ciências da Saúde Nova Esperança, 2012
O vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas tipos 1 e 2 (HTLV I/II) pertencem à família Retroviridae, possui distribuição em diferentes grupos etários e varia de acordo com a região geográfica.
Alana Araújo Braga, André Lopes de Lima2 Lima, Layanne Cabral da Cunha Araújo da Cunha Araújo, Cléssia o Bezerra Alves Morat, Rodrigo Niskier Ferreira Barbosa   +4 more
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HTLV-I/II and blood donors: determinants associated with seropositivity in a low risk population HTLV-I/II e doadores de sangue: determinantes associados à soropositividade em população de baixo risco

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2003
OBJECTIVE: Blood donors in Brazil have been routinely screened for HTLV-I/II since 1993. A study was performed to estimate the prevalence of HTLV-I/II infection in a low risk population and to better understand determinants associated with seropositivity.
Bernadette Catalan Soares, Anna Bárbara de F Carneiro Proietti, Fernando Augusto Proietti   +2 more
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