Neuroimmunology of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of both adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Satoshi Nozuma, Steven Jacobson
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Molecular Determinants of Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Transmission and Spread [PDF]
Viruses, 2011 Human T-lymphotrophic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infects approximately 15 to 20 million people worldwide, with endemic areas in Japan, the Caribbean, and Africa. The virus is spread through contact with bodily fluids containing infected cells, most often from
Patrick L. Green +6 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and aspergillosis: an invisible co-infection. [PDF]
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo, 2023 Caterino-de-Araujo A +2 more
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Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 uveitis. [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1994 The human retroviruses, HTLV-I and HIV, are playing clinically important roles in a variety of ocular disorders, particularly in uveitis. Both viruses are integrated in the genome of infected T cells. HIV-I infection causes the death of the infected T cells, thereby affecting the host defence system and causing AIDS. Subsequent opportunistic infections
M, Mochizuki +3 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 +8 more
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Cerebellitis in a human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 carrier: a case report. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2021 Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is a retrovirus associated with adult T-cell lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). In addition to HAM/TSP and ATL, HTLV-I-associated encephalopathy and cerebellar involvement have been reported.
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Organizing pneumonia in a carrier of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2020 Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1)-associated bronchioloalveolar disorders (HABAs) are pulmonary disorders with various interstitial lung disease patterns that often occur in HTLV-1 carriers.
Masahiro Yamasaki +3 more
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Juvenile Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1–Associated Myelopathy [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2002 We report the cases of 5 adolescents with human T lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, acquired in all but 1 case from the mother. The first symptom in all patients was difficulty in running, which was present for many years before the final diagnosis was made.
Alexandra P Q C, Araújo +4 more
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: from HPV to HTLV - clinical profile and associated factors [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 : The Brazilian Ministry of Health recommends the performance of serological tests in patients with clinical signs of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. However, data are lacking to affirm the necessity of testing these patients for human T-lymphotropic ...
Fabíola Suris da Silveira +1 more
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COVID‐19 in a human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type‐1 carrier
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 This is the first report of COVID‐19 in a human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type‐1 (HTLV‐1) carrier. HTLV‐1 infection can cause immune dysfunction even in asymptomatic carriers.
Takatoshi Enomoto +17 more
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