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Sex, Age, and Risk Group Variations among Individuals Infected with HIV, HTLV-1, and HTLV-2: Review of Data Records (1983–2017) from a Public Health Laboratory in São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesSexes, 2023
The inaugural AIDS Program in Brazil was established in São Paulo in 1983, with the Instituto Adolfo Lutz appointed for laboratory assistance. Subsequently, research on HIV infections and HIV/HTLV (HIV/HTLV-1 and HIV/HTLV-2) co-infections was conducted ...
Adele Caterino-de-Araujo
doaj   +1 more source

High prevalence of skin disorders among HTLV-1 infected individuals independent of clinical status. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BackgroundHuman T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection can increase the risk of developing skin disorders. This study evaluated the correlation between HTLV-1 proviral load and CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells count among HTLV-1 infected ...
Renata Okajima   +4 more
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HAM/TSP and major depression: the role of age

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objective: To investigate the role of demographic variables in the relationship between the presence of HAM/TSP and current major depression. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study of 108 HTLV-1 infected patients (47 with TSP/HAM) resident of Salvador ...
Ney Boa-Sorte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma in French Guiana (1990-2019): Epidemiology, clinical features, and HTLV-1 genetic diversity in the two main ethnic populations. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Cancer
What's new? Adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) is a rare and aggressive malignancy caused by human T‐cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV‐1). The authors comprehensively analyzed the epidemiological and clinical features of ATL over a 30‐year period in French Guiana, a region with high HTLV‐1 endemicity and a multiethnic population.
Ramassamy JL   +16 more
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Chronic adult T-cell Leukemia in a young male after blood transfusion as a newborn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Human T-cell Lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiological agent of Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HTM/TSP).
Altube, Alejandra   +10 more
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Comparative virology of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 [PDF]

open access: yesRetrovirology, 2019
Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first discovered human retrovirus and the etiologic agent of adult T-cell leukemia and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. Shortly after the discovery of HTLV-1, human T-cell leukemia virus type 2 (HTLV-2) was isolated from a patient with hairy cell leukemia.
Michael P. Martinez   +2 more
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Revisiting Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1: prevalence, clinical aspects and proviral load

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: The prevalence of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) associated with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) (HTLV-1/KCS) has been estimated at around 37%, but its clinical manifestations are poorly described.
Regina Helena Rathsam-Pinheiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on motor neuron diseases konzo and neurolathyrism : trends from 1990 to 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Konzo (caused by consumption of improperly processed cassava, Manihot esculenta) and neurolathyrism (caused by prolonged overconsumption of grass pea, Lathyrus sativus) are two distinct non-infectious upper motor neurone diseases with identical clinical ...
Diasolua Ngudi, Delphin   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

طراحی مهارکننده‌های جدید پپتیدی با گروههای عاملی بر پایه بنزن برای پروتئاز ویروس HTLV-1 با روشهای محاسباتی [PDF]

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی سبزوار, 1970
زمینه و هدف : ویروس htlv-1 جز خانواده رتروویروس‌ها می‌باشد ، این ویروس در انسان باعث ایجاد بیماری‌هایی نظیر لوسمی T-Cell بزرگسالان (ATL )، HAM/TSP و ... می‌گردد .
جواد ملکی   +3 more
doaj  

Significance of herpesvirus immediate early gene expression in cellular immunity to cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +36 more
core   +1 more source

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