Higher human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV) provirus load is associated with HTLV-I versus HTLV-II, with HTLV-II subtype A versus B, and with male sex and a history of …
Background. High human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I provirus load (VL) has been
associated with an increased risk of HTLV-associated myelopathy, but little is known about …
associated with an increased risk of HTLV-associated myelopathy, but little is known about …
Seroprevalence of HTLV-I and HTLV-II among a cohort of HIV-infected women and women at risk for HIV infection
EE Telzak, R Hershow, LA Kalish… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine the seroprevalence of, and risk factors for, HTLV-I and HTLV-II
infection among HIV-infected women and women at high risk for HIV infection. Design …
infection among HIV-infected women and women at high risk for HIV infection. Design …
Incidence of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in Jamaica and Trinidad
EM Maloney, FR Cleghorn, OSC Morgan… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
HTLV-I is sexually transmitted more efficiently from men to women than vice versa, and the
majority of HTLV-I endemic areas report a female preponderance of HTLV-I-associated …
majority of HTLV-I endemic areas report a female preponderance of HTLV-I-associated …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of host restriction factors and the HTLV-1 subtype on susceptibility to HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis
S Nozuma, E Matsuura, D Kodama, Y Tashiro… - Retrovirology, 2017 - Springer
Background Although human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is a prerequisite
for the development of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis …
for the development of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis …
Relationship between the anti‐HTLV‐1 antibody level, the number of abnormal lymphocytes and the viral‐genome dose in HTLV‐1‐infected individuals
O Shinzato, H Shiku, Y Nagata… - … journal of cancer, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Two distinct diseases, adult T‐cell leukemia (ATL) and HTLV‐1‐associated
myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), develop in a minor population of HTLV …
myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), develop in a minor population of HTLV …
HTLV-2b among HIV type 1-coinfected injecting drug users in Spain
M Abad, F Dronda, E Dominguez… - AIDS research and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Human T cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) infection is endemic in the American Indian
population and Pygmy tribes in Africa. Nevertheless, HTLV-2 infection has been …
population and Pygmy tribes in Africa. Nevertheless, HTLV-2 infection has been …
[HTML][HTML] Immunovirological markers in HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP)
Y Enose-Akahata, S Jacobson - Retrovirology, 2019 - Springer
Human T cell lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) is a human retrovirus and infects approximately
10–20 million people worldwide. While the majority of infected people are asymptomatic …
10–20 million people worldwide. While the majority of infected people are asymptomatic …
In vitro virus propagation and high cellular responsiveness to the infected cells in patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM/TSP)
K Machigashira, S Ijichi, M Nagai, Y Yamano… - Journal of the …, 1997 - Elsevier
The reasons for the development of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic
paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in certain infected individuals remain poorly understood, but the …
paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in certain infected individuals remain poorly understood, but the …
The immune response to HTLV-I
CRM Bangham - Current opinion in immunology, 2000 - Elsevier
A strong cytotoxic T lymphocyte response to HTLV-I protects against the associated
inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, HAM/TSP (HTLV-I-associated …
inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, HAM/TSP (HTLV-I-associated …
[HTML][HTML] HTLV-1/-2 and HIV-1 co-infections: retroviral interference on host immune status
E Pilotti, MV Bianchi, A De Maria, F Bozzano… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The human retroviruses HIV-1 and HTLV-1/HTLV-2 share similar routes of transmission but
cause significantly different diseases. In this review we have outlined the immune mediated …
cause significantly different diseases. In this review we have outlined the immune mediated …