The seroprevalence of HTLV-I/II was evaluated in 1247 Italian individuals at high risk for HIV
infection. The population studied consisted of 985 intravenous drug users (IVDUs), 474 of …

Using ELISA with confirmation by'immunocapture'and/or Western blot the correspondents
investigated the seroprevalence of antibodies to HTLV-I and HIV in Italian drug abusers …

Background: Several studies carried out in the USA and in Europe have shown the
presence of HTLV-I/II antibodies in subjects belonging to high-risk groups for HIV infection …

Co-infection by the HIV-1 and HTLV-I viruses have been described since 1986 (5). This
association is studied because in vitro studies suggest that HTLV-I can enhance the …

To estimate the presence of, and the risk factors for HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections among
HIV-1 infected subjects in Sao Paulo, Brazil, a serosurvey was performed in 471 HIV-1 …

To assess the prevalence of HTLV‐I and HTLV‐II infections in different groups at risk for HIV‐
I infection, a study on 867 subjects was carried out by means of serological and PCR …

A seroepidemiological survey has been carried out in the Veneto region to determine the
prevalence of HTLV-III and HTLV-I antibodies in subjects at risk for development of AIDS …

We have performed a study for the detection of HTLV antibodies among IDUs at high risk for
HIV infection in Spain. We analyzed 149 individuals from different areas in a therapeutic …

Soriano et al.[1] showed that HTLV-I and HTLV-II are both present in Spain and that HTLV-I
is still mainly associated with indi viduals visiting or born in endemic areas and HTLV-II with …

Six hundred intravenous drug users (IVDUs) and two hundred North Africans were screened
for human T‐cell leukemia virus (HTLV) antibodies using several serological methods …