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Self-Flagellation as Possible Route of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type-1 Transmission
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
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Abstract Background Patients with chronic transfusion needs such as those with sickle cell disease face a high risk of developing antibodies against high‐prevalence antigens in the RH blood group system, complicating transfusion therapy and potentially necessitating stem cell transplantation.
Rebekka Waldmann +9 more
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Acute encephalopathies in elderly individuals represent a diagnostic challenge, especially when associated with uncommon viral infections such as Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1.
Manoella de Miranda da Silva +4 more
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Telomere Length, Proviral Load and Neurologic Impairment in HTLV-1 and HTLV-2-Infected Subjects
Short or damaged telomeres have been implicated in degenerative conditions. We hypothesized that analysis of telomere length (TL) in human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection and HTLV-associated neuropathy might provide clues to the etiology of ...
Benjamin Usadi +5 more
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Abstract Background and Objectives Canadian Blood Services implemented a re‐entry programme in 2014. Donors deferred because of false‐reactive or indeterminate screening tests can provide a specimen for re‐entry testing 6 months after their initial test, and resume donating if they test negative for all infectious markers.
Chinchin Wang +4 more
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What's New? The understanding of the epidemiological and clinical distinctions between Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)‐positive and EBV‐negative classic Hodgkin lymphoma remains incomplete. Here, the authors generated unique sets of population‐based sex‐ and age‐specific incidence rates of classic Hodgkin lymphoma in Denmark stratified by histological subtype
Klaus Rostgaard +18 more
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Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection Influences Hepatitis C Virus Clearance [PDF]
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 +5 more
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A 79‐year‐old man presented with massive pleural effusion in which cytological examination revealed lymphoma cells without evidence of a solid tumor mass. Negative EBV in situ hybridization and negative HHV8 and HIV testing, combined with flow cytometric immunophenotyping and molecular findings, supported a diagnosis of fluid overload–associated large ...
Van Vlierberghe Magalie +5 more
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We reported two cases of patients with coinfection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 and human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I who developed opportunistic infections despite of relatively high CD4+ cells count.
Catarin Regis +2 more
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Human Milk Practices in Swedish Neonatal Units: Results From a Nationwide Survey
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to describe the routines for handling mother's own milk and donor human milk in Swedish neonatal care units related to national guidelines. Methods A web‐based survey of 24 of 38 neonatal units and 19 of 28 human milk banks in Sweden. Results Despite national guidelines, breast milk handling varied widely.
Ylva Thernström Blomqvist +7 more
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