Abstract Background and Objectives: Human T-cell lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) type 1 and
2 are retroviruses that share the same routes of transmission as human immunodeficiency …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) has not yet been associated with any disease.
Little is known about the proviral loads of HTLV-II in vivo and its relationship, if any, to lack of …

Background Human retroviruses HIV and HTLV share transmission routes. HIV widely
spread in Spain during the 80 s through injection drug use and sex, and nowadays HIV rates …

Background Co-infection with hepatitis C (HCV) is very common in human
immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) infected patients. Although HIV co-infection clearly …

The modulation of the immune response has been used as therapy for clinical disorders
associated with human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection. In this study, the …

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 …

The Transfusion Safety Study retrospectively screened a repository of serum specimens
collected in late 1984-early 1985 to identify blood donors with antibody to human T-cell …

The interaction between human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human T cell
leukemia-lymphoma virus type I (HTLV-I) has generated substantial interest. However, there …

Objectives Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is associated with
neurological abnormalities, such as HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic …

Seroprevalence of human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV) and human immunodeficiency virus
type 1 (HIV-1) was determined among 7841 intravenous drug users (IVDUs) from drug …