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The tax-inducible actin-bundling protein fascin is crucial for release and cell-to-cell transmission of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) [PDF]

, 2016
The delta-retrovirus Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) preferentially infects CD4(+) T-cells via cell-to-cell transmission. Viruses are transmitted by polarized budding and by transfer of viral biofilms at the virological synapse (VS ...
Gettemans, Jan, Gross, Christine, Kalmer, Martina, Millen, Sebastian, Thoma-Kress, Andrea K, Wiesmann, Veit, Wittenberg, Thomas   +6 more
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Loss of correlation between HIV viral load and CD4+ T-cell counts in HIV/HTLV-1 co-infection in treatment naive Mozambican patients [PDF]

, 2009
Seven hundred and four HIV-1/2-positive, antiretroviral therapy (ART) naïve patients were screened for HTLV-1 infection. Antibodies to HTLV-1 were found in 32/704 (4.5%) of the patients.
Augusto, O, Bhatt, N B, Bila, D, Di Mattei, P, Garsia, R, Gudo, E S, Jani, I V, Semá, C   +7 more
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Dynamics of perinatal bovine leukemia virus infection [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is highly endemic in many countries, including Argentina. As prevention of the spread from infected animals is of primary importance in breaking the cycle of BLV transmission, it is important to know the ...
Alvarez, Irene, Gutiérrez, Gerónimo, Merlini, Ramiro, Rondelli, Flavia, Trono, Karina Gabriela   +4 more
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Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections 2020: human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
This article addresses the Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV). This subject comprises the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health ...
Carolina Rosadas, Carlos Brites, Denise Arakaki-Sanchez, Jorge Casseb, Ricardo Ishak   +4 more
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Prevalence of Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and 2 among blood donors in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2017
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) is endemic in Brazil, but few studies have investigated the seroprevalence of HTLV and its subtypes among blood donors in the capital city Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil.To estimate the seroprevalence of HTLV-1/2 and to identify circulating subtypes among blood donors in Manaus.Blood donors (2001-2003)
Morais, Márcia Poinho Encarnação de, Gato, Cynara Melo, Maciel, Lucinei Alves, Lalwani, Pritesh, Costa, Cristóvão Alves, Lalwani, Jaila Dias Borges   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I/II Among Blood Donors in a Tertiary Hospital in Oman

Oman Medical Journal
Objectives: Routine blood donor screening of human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) has been practiced in Oman since 2017. Limited data exists on HTLV seroprevalence among Omanis.
Noora Al-Bulushi, Khuloud Al Maamari, Fatma Ba Alawi, Arwa Z. Al-Riyami, Ali Al Marhoobi   +4 more
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Screening donors for xenotransplantation: The potential for xenozoonoses [PDF]

, 1994
Xenotransplantation is a potential solution to the current donor shortage for solid organ transplantation. The transmission of infectious agents from donor organs or bone marrow to the recipient is a well-recognized phenomenon following ...
Kahleen, B, Kalter, S, McMichael, JP, Michaels, MG, Peters, RL, Simmons, RL, Starzl, TE   +6 more
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Infectious Agents As Markers of Human Migration toward the Amazon Region of Brazil

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Infectious agents are common companions of humans and since ancient times they follow human migration on their search for a better place to live. The study of paleomicrobiology was significantly improved in its accuracy of measurement with the constant ...
Ricardo Ishak, Luiz F. A. Machado, Izaura Cayres-Vallinoto, Marluísa de O. Guimarães Ishak, Antonio C. R. Vallinoto   +4 more
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Is the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 in the process of endogenization into the human genome?

Journal of Virus Eradication, 2020
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) infection has been shown to be endemic among intravenous drug users in parts of North America, Europe and Southeast Asia and in a number of Amerindian populations.
Jorge Casseb, Luiz Mario Janini, Luis Isamu Barros Kanzaki, Luciano Rodrigo Lopes, Arthur Maia Paiva   +4 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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