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Comparative performances of serologic and molecular assays for detecting human T lymphotropic virus type 1 and type 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
The present study evaluated several techniques currently available (commercial kits and in-house assays) for diagnosing human T lymphotropic viruses types 1 and 2 in two groups of patients enrolled at HIV/AIDS specialized care services in São Paulo ...
Karoline Rodrigues Campos   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Self-Flagellation as Possible Route of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type-1 Transmission

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
We report human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 infection associated with self-flagellation in 10 UK residents. These persons were heterosexual men from Pakistan, India, and Iraq.
Alice R. Tang   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection in Blood Donors, Israel

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
The prevalence of infection with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) in blood donors from Israel is 1 infection/100,000 persons. In donors originating from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, prevalences are 7.7, 14.6, and 20 ...
Shmuel Stienlauf   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 uveitis. [PDF]

open access: yesBritish 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Hematological changes in human lymphotropic-T virus type 1 carriers

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Organizing pneumonia in a carrier of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Juvenile Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1–Associated Myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Sexually Transmitted Diseases: from HPV to HTLV - clinical profile and associated factors [PDF]

open access: yesAnais 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Sensitive detection systems for infectious agents in xenotransplantation*

open access: yesXenotransplantation, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Xenotransplantation of pig cells, tissues, or organs may be associated with transmission of porcine microorganisms, first of all of viruses, to the transplant recipient, potentially inducing a disease (zoonosis). I would like to define detection systems as the complex of sample generation, sample preparation, sample origin, time of sampling ...
Joachim Denner
wiley   +1 more source

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