Segregation of human T cell lymphotropic virus type I and II infections by antibody reactivity to unique viral epitopes

JJ Lipka, I Miyoshi, KG Hadlock… - Journal of infectious …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
A recombinant protein of the human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) gp46 outer
membrane envelope, MTA-4 (residues 129–203), reacted by Western blot with sera from …

Modified Western blot assay for confirmation and differentiation of human T cell lymphotropic virus types I and II

JJ Lipka, P Santiago, L Chan, GR Reyes… - Journal of Infectious …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Disease association studies of human T cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types I and II are
hindered by the need for multiple assays to confirm and differentiate between the viruses. A …

Cloning and analysis of a recombinant antigen containing an epitope specific for human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II

KG Hadlock, JJ Lipka, TP Chow, SK Foung, GR Reyes - 1992 - ashpublications.org
An immunodominant HTLV-I-specific epitope in the HTLV-I envelope glycoprotein (GP) 46
has been described. To determine if the analogous region of HTLV-II contains a similarly …

Determination of a unique and immunodominant epitope of human T cell lymphotropic virus type I

JJ Lipka, K Boi, GR Reyes, R Moeckli… - Journal of Infectious …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
The identification and isolation ofunique and immunogenic recombinant epitopes for human
T celllymphotrophic virus (HTLV) type I might allow the development of an antibody-based …

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III: immunologic characterization and primary structure analysis of the major internal protein, p24

JM Casey, Y Kim, PR Andersen, KF Watson… - Journal of …, 1985 - Am Soc Microbiol
The major internal structural protein of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III), a
virus etiologically implicated in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), was purified to …

Evaluation of an immunoblot assay for serological confirmation and differentiation of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II

BD Roberts, SK Foung, JJ Lipka… - Journal of clinical …, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
The confirmation of infection with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and type II
(HTLV-II) currently involves multiple assays. These include Western blot (immunoblot)(WB) …

Serologic differentiation of human T lymphotropic virus type I from type II infection by synthetic peptide immunoassays

CR Roberts, R Mitra, K Hyams… - Journal of medical …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic peptide‐based serologic assays (Select‐HTLV and SynthEIA) that distinguish the
closely related human T‐cell lymphotropic virus types I (HTLV‐I) and II (HTLV‐II) were tested …

Characterization of human T-lymphotropic virus type I-and II-infected T-cell lines: antigenic, phenorypic, and genotypic analysis

CS Dezzutti, DL Rudolph, CR Roberts, RB Lal - Virus research, 1993 - Elsevier
Eighteen long-term T-cell lines were established from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of
individuals infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) or II (HTLV-II). These …

Serologic discrimination of human T cell lymphotropic virus infection by using a synthetic peptide-based enzyme immunoassay

RB Lal, DL Rudolph, MD Lairmore… - Journal of Infectious …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Synthetic peptides corresponding with unique regions of the envelope glycoproteins (gp46)
of human T cell Iymphotropic viruses (HTLVs) were used in an enzyme immunoassay to …

Immune responsiveness to the immunodominant recombinant envelope epitopes of human T lymphotropic virus types I and II in diverse geographic populations

C Buckner, CR Roberts, SKH Foung… - Journal of Infectious …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
The heterogeneity of immune responsiveness to the immunodominant epitopes of human T
lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types I (MTA-1162–209) and II (K-55162–205) were determined …