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Pain prevalence, characteristics and associated factors in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 infected patients: a systematic review of the literature

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Objective: To describe the pain in patients infected with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1, clinically and epidemiologically. Methods: This systematic review was based on The PRISMA Statement.
Daniel Lordelo San-Martin, Dislene Nascimento dos Santos, Abrahão Fontes Baptista   +2 more
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Laboratory diagnosis of human T-lymphotropic virus in Brazil: assays, flowcharts, challenges, and perspectives

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
INTRODUCTION We present a data analysis and review of recent studies regarding the laboratory diagnosis of human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) infections in Brazil.
Adele Caterino-de-Araujo, Edel Figueiredo Barbosa-Stancioli, José Boullosa Alonso Neto, Mayra Gonçalves Aragón, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Ricardo Ishak, Carolina Rosadas   +6 more
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Variant Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1c and Adult T-cell Leukemia, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 is endemic to central Australia among Indigenous Australians. However, virologic and clinical aspects of infection remain poorly understood.
Lloyd Einsiedel, Olivier Cassar, Peter Bardy, Daniel Kearney, Antoine Gessain   +4 more
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Hematological changes in human lymphotropic-T virus type 1 carriers

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
The human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), isolated in 1980, causes T-cell leukemia/lymphoma in adulthood, a type of lymphoproliferative disease, and chronic HTLV-1-associated myelopathy, a disease that causes paralysis of the lower limbs, which ...
Jairo Falcão Ribeiro, Akim Felipe Santos Nobre, Louise Canto Ferreira Covre, Maria de Nazaré do Socorro de Almeida Viana, Ingrid Christiane Silva, Leonardo Miranda dos Santos, Edna Aoba Ishikawa, Carlos Araújo da Costa, Maísa Silva de Sousa   +8 more
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Overview: Viral Agents and Cancer. [PDF]

, 2010
Substantial evidence indicates that several common viruses are clearly or probable causal factors in the etiology of specific malignancies. These viruses either normally establish latency or can become persistent infections.
Mueller, Nancy Elsa
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Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection Influences Hepatitis C Virus Clearance [PDF]

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2001
To explore the effect of human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection on hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a survey for these viral infections was conducted that involved 2280 residents in an area in which HTLV-1 and HCV are endemic. The response of patients with HCV and HTLV-1 to interferon (IFN)-alpha treatment was also assessed. Antibody to
Y, Kishihara, N, Furusyo, K, Kashiwagi, A, Mitsutake, S, Kashiwagi, J, Hayashi   +5 more
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Immune compromise in HIV-1/HTLV-1 coinfection with paradoxical resolution of CD4 lymphocytosis during antiretroviral therapy: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) and human T lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infections have complex effects on adaptive immunity, with specific tropism for, but contrasting effects on, CD4 T lymphocytes: depletion with HIV-1, proliferation
Bangham, C, Basnayake, S, Cook, L, Kagdi, H, Pozniak, A, Rockwood, N, Taylor, GP   +6 more
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Origin of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 in Rural Côte d’Ivoire

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Simian T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (STLV-1) strains occasionally infect humans. However, the frequency of such infections is unknown. We show that direct transmission of STLV-1 from nonhuman primates to humans may be responsible for a substantial ...
Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer, Edgard V. Adjogoua, Chantal Akoua-Koffi, Claudia Hedemann, Grit Schubert, Heinz Ellerbrok, Siv Aina Jensen Leendertz, Georg Pauli, Fabian H. Leendertz   +8 more
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Acute Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1–Associated Myelopathy [PDF]

Archives of Neurology, 2003
Recently, acute human T-lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy (HAM) was reported clinically without pathologic information. We report an autopsy case of acute HAM.To report the case of a 52-year-old man with acute-onset gait disturbance followed by rapidly progressive paraplegia, who died 9 months later.The postmortem study showed swelling of
Naoki, Kasahata, Junichi, Shiota, Yumi, Miyazawa, Imaharu, Nakano, Shigeo, Murayama   +4 more
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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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