HTLV-I/II seroprevalence in The Gambia: a study of mother-child pairs

A DEL MISTRO, J CHOTARD, AJ HALL… - AIDS research and …, 1994 - liebertpub.com
HumanT LYMPHOTROPIC virus type I (HTLV-I) is endemic in southwestern Japan, the
Seychelles Islands, the Caribbean basin, Brazil, and sub-Saharan Africa.'HTLV-II has been …

A study of HTLV-I and its associated risk factors in Trinidad and Tobago

WA Blattner, C Saxinger, D Riedel, B Hull… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
Seroprevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I) among a sample of persons
selected from a government register of businesses in Trinidad was 3.2% in 1,025 persons of …

Concomitant Infections with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus Types 1 and 2

A Araujo, N Sheehy, H Takahashi… - Polymicrobial …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Two distinct families of human retroviruses, the human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs) and
human T‐lymphotropic viruses (HTLVs), cause significant infections worldwide. The viruses …

Reciprocal activation of human T-lymphotropic viruses in HTLV-I-transformed cells superinfected with HIV-1

A De Rossi, D Saggioro, ML Calabró… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
The finding of dual HTLV-I and HIV-1 infection in populations at risk for AIDS raises the
possibility that interaction between the two viruses might have clinical significance. It was …

Demographic, ethnic, and geographic differences between human T cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I-seropositive carriers and persons with HTLV-I Gag …

P Mauclere, JY Le Hesran, R Mahieux… - Journal of Infectious …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Using stringent Western blot (WB) criteria, human T cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I
seroprevalence among 3783 persons from representative rural populations of Cameroon …

HTLV-II seroprevalence in pygmies across Africa since 1970

P GOUBAU, HFU LIU, GG DE LANGE… - AIDS Research and …, 1993 - liebertpub.com
HTLV-II-specific antibodies, with patterns similar to those in the Americas, were present in
sera collected about 1970 from Bambuti pygmies in Zaire (14/102; 14%) and from pygmies …

Preexisting Infection with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 2 neither Exacerbates nor Attenuates Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIVmac251 Infection in …

SN Gordon, AR Weissman, V Cecchinato… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Coinfection with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) and human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) has been reported to have either a slowed disease …

Upregulation of HTLV‐1 and HTLV‐2 expression by HIV‐1 in vitro

U Roy, SA Simpson, D Mondal… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Co‐infections with HIV‐1 and the human T leukemia virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1, HTLV‐2)
occur frequently, particularly in large metropolitan areas where injection drug use is a …

Epidemiological evidence that HTLV-III is the AIDS agent

JJ Goedert, RC Gallo - European Journal of Epidemiology, 1985 - Springer
Human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) is a recently discovered retrovirus with tropism
and cytotoxicity for the OKT4+ lymphocytes that are depleted in the acquired immune …

Quantification of HTLV-II proviral copies by competitive polymerase chain reaction in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of Italian injecting drug users, central …

A Cimarelli, AC Duclos, A Gessain… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
To better correlate the burden of human T cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) and type II
(HTLV-II) infection with diagnostic and prognostic markers, we developed a new competitive …