Genetic Characterization of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 in Mozambique: Transcontinental Lineages Drive the HTLV-1 Endemic

Genetic Characterization of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 in Mozambique: Transcontinental Lineages Drive the HTLV-1 Endemic

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the causative agent of Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATL), the Tropical Spastic Paraparesis/HTLV-1-associated Myelopathy (TSP/HAM) and other inflammatory diseases, including dermatitis, uveitis, and myositis. It is estimated that 2–8% of the infec...

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Main Authors: Vicente, Ana Carolina P., Gudo, Eduardo Samo, Iñiguez, Alena Mayo, Otsuki, Koko, Bhatt, Nilesh, Abreu, Celina M., Vubil, Adolfo, Bila, Dulce, Ferreira, Orlando C., Tanuri, Amílcar, Jani, Ilesh V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075232/

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