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High prevalence of bronchiectasis is linked to HTLV-1-associated inflammatory disease. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), a retrovirus, is the causative agent of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL).
A Gessain, A Gessain, AH Smith, AM Vine, CR Bangham, D Weycker, E Gotuzzo, EL Murphy, F Okada, Graham P Taylor, H Kawai, H Merle, H Nakamura, IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk to Humans, J Crofton, JR Orland, K Nishioka, L Einsiedel, L Einsiedel, L Einsiedel, L LaGrenade, M Nagai, M Nakagawa, M Osame, M Sugimoto, M Sugimoto, MA Demontis, MG Flynn, OS Morgan, PJ McShane, S Mita, S Mori, Shohreh Honarbakhsh, T Arakaki, T Kondo, T Matsuda, T Yamashiro, W Matsuyama   +37 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1/2 infection among immigrants and refugees in Central Brazil, an emerging vulnerable population

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionMigratory flows play a significant role in the spread of human T-lymphotropic virus 1/2 (HTLV-1/2). In the last decade, a substantial migration of individuals occurred from Haiti and Venezuela to Brazil.
Thaís Augusto Marinho, Larissa Silva Magalhães, Kamila Cardoso dos Santos, Thaynara Lorrane Silva Martins, Grazielle Rosa da Costa e Silva, Ágabo Macedo da Costa e Silva, Megmar Aparecida dos Santos Carneiro, Karlla Antonieta Amorim Caetano, Sheila Araújo Teles, Regina Maria Bringel Martins   +9 more
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HLA alleles determine human T-lymphotropic virus-I (HTLV-I) proviral load and the risk of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy [PDF]

, 1999
The risk of disease associated with persistent virus infections such as HIV-I, hepatitis B and C, and human T-lymphotropic virus-I (HTLV-I) is strongly determined by the virus load.
Bangham, C.R.M., Bunce, M., Hall, S.E., Izumo, S., Jeffery, K.J.M., Kodama, D., Lloyd, A.L., Matsumoto, W., Nagai, M., Nowak, M.A., Ogg, G.S., Osame, M., Procter, J., Taylor, G.P., Usuku, K., Weber, J.N., Welsh, K.I.   +16 more
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Human T Cell Lymphotrophic virus infection among sexually active individuals in Nigeria: A cross sectional study

Scientific African, 2019
Introduction: Human T Cell Lymphotrophic virus (HTLV) is endemic in many regions of the world including Nigeria but not ubiquitous. It has been shown to be causally associated with T cell leukaemia and other myelopathies.
Babatunde Olusola, Adedayo Faneye, Yewande Nejo, Adewale Opayele, Solomon Bakarey   +4 more
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HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infections in patients with endemic mycoses in São Paulo, Brazil: A cross-sectional, observational study

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022
Summary: Background: Brazil is a country endemic for human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2), systemic mycoses such as paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) and histoplasmosis (HP), and aspergillosis (AP). The prevalence of HTLV-1/-2 infections in
Adele Caterino-de-Araujo, Karoline Rodrigues Campos, Isis Campos Alves, Adriana Pardini Vicentini   +3 more
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Does counseling increase sustained benefit of HAART among prison inmates after release to the community? [PDF]

, 2005
The lack of sustained effectiveness of HAART after release to the community of HIV-infected inmates treated in prison was well demonstrated by Springer et al. in a recent article.
Babudieri, Sergio, Maida, Ivana Rita, Pintus, Antonio, Rezza, Giovanni, Starnini, Giulio   +4 more
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Significance of herpesvirus immediate early gene expression in cellular immunity to cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]

, 1984
Interstitial pneumonia linked with reactivation of latent human cytomegalovirus due to iatrogenic immunosuppression can be a serious complication of bone marrow transplantation therapy of aplastic anaemia and acute leukaemia1.
A Ebeling, AB Rickinson, ARM Townsend, ARM Townsend, B Roizman, BT Rouse, C Taswell, deSt Fazekas, DR Mayo, G Berke, GM Keil, GV Quinnan, JB Hudson, JD Meyers, JD Shanley, JE Grundy, JK Chantler, JR Bennink, JR Marks, LK Borysiewicz, LR Gooding, M Ho, Matthias J. Reddehase, MC Jordan, MF Stinski, MJ Bevan, MJ Imperiale, MJ Reddehase, MJ Reddehase, MR Green, PG Spear, RJ Watson, RM Stenberg, RW Honess, SS Tevethia, UH Koszinowski, Ulrich H. Koszinowski   +36 more
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Coinfection by HTLV-I/II is associated with an increased risk of strongyloidiasis and delay in starting antiretroviral therapy for AIDS patients

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Objective: To compare the clinical characteristics and outcomes of HIV-1-HTLV-1 coinfected patients, in Bahia, Brazil. Methods: Retrospective, comparative study. Results: Among a total of 123 consecutive HIV infected patients, 20 men (20.6%) and 6 women (
C. Brites, F. Goyanna, L.G. França, C. Pedroso, E.M. Netto, S. Adriano, J. Sampaio, W. Harrington, Jr   +7 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus and transfusion safety. Does one size fit all? [PDF]

, 2015
Human T-cell leukemia viruses (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) are associated with a variety of human diseases, including some severe ones. Transfusion transmission of HTLV through cellular blood components is undeniable.
Catalano, Liviana, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo Maria, Marano, Giuseppe, Piccinini, Vanessa, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +7 more
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Performance evaluation of Espline HTLV-I/II, a newly developed rapid immunochromatographic antibody test for different diagnostic situations

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Antibody screening tests for human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) are performed based on methods such as chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay (CLEIA), chemiluminescence immunoassay (CLIA), electrochemiluminescence immunoassay, and particle ...
Madoka Kuramitsu, Haruka Momose, Yuichiro Uchida, Kenji Ishitsuka, Ryuji Kubota, Masahito Tokunaga, Atae Utsunomiya, Kunihiko Umekita, Yuuki Hashikura, Kisato Nosaka, Ki-Ryang Koh, Hitomi Nakamura, Yasuko Sagara, Rieko Sobata, Masahiro Satake, Koh Nagata, Yuri Hasegawa, Daisuke Sasaki, Hiroo Hasegawa, Tomoo Sato, Yoshihisa Yamano, Kou Hiraga, Kenta Tezuka, Emi Ikebe, Sahoko Matsuoka, Kazu Okuma, Toshiki Watanabe, Kiyonori Miura, Isao Hamaguchi   +28 more
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