HTLV infection in Brazil's second-largest indigenous reserve

C Amianti, LM Bandeira, GA Cesar, S Weis-Torres… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… presence and circulation of HTLV-1 in indigenous populations from Jaguapiru and Bororó
… A better understanding of the patterns of occurrence of HTLV-1 in the indigenous population

HTLV-1/2 in indigenous peoples of the Brazilian Amazon: seroprevalence, molecular characterization and sociobehavioral factors related to risk of infection

IN Abreu, CNC Lima, ERP Sacuena, FT Lopes… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
… -2, in turn, is predominantly found in drug users and Indigenous populations, with the …
Indigenous populations of the Brazilian Amazon have already been described as endemic for HTLV

Association between HTLV-1 infection and adverse health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies

G Schierhout, S McGregor, A Gessain… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… Our findings clearly show that people with HTLV-1 are at a higher risk of death than their
HTLV-1-negative counterparts, but reasons for this are not well understood. There might be …

HTLV in South America: Origins of a silent ancient human infection

R Ishak, MO Guimarães Ishak, VN Azevedo… - Virus …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… isolated among the indigenous populations in the Brazilian … closed communities of indigenous
populations in Brazil … (HTLV-2c), the elucidation of the vertical transmission of HTLV-2, the …

Very high prevalence of infection with the human T cell leukaemia virus type 1c in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: Results of a large cross-sectional …

L Einsiedel, H Pham, MR Talukder… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… of HTLV-1 infected cells in peripheral blood (HTLV-1 … on HTLV-1 in 2018 recommend
widespread HTLV-1 testing [19]. A better understanding of the patterns of occurrence of HTLV-1 at …

HTLV-1 and Co-infections

C Rosadas, GP Taylor - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… the Indigenous population of Central Australia, demonstrated that although HBV co-infection
did not impact HTLV-1 PVL, HBV was associated with increased expansion of HTLV-1 T-…

Prevalence and risk factors for HTLV-1/2 infection in quilombo remnant communities living in the Brazilian Amazon

WRS Brito, GL Cardoso-Costa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
populations studied in Brazil, the prevalence of HTLV-1 in the … The prevalence of HTLV-2 in
the present study was lower … traditional populations of Pará, such as indigenous populations. …

Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 and Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective cross-sectional study

F Martin, CF Gilks, R Gibb, A Jenkins… - Sexually transmitted …, 2023 - sti.bmj.com
… While HTLV-1 is highly endemic in Central Australia, we demonstrate that it is an ubiquitous
… to the Indigenous population. It is present in Queensland’s general population at low …

Epidemiological features and outcomes of HTLV-1 carriers diagnosed with Cancer: a retrospective cohort study in an endemic country

B Valcarcel, D Enriquez-Vera, G De-la-Cruz-Ku… - JCO global …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
… In Peru, endemic populations include indigenous from the … burden of HTLV-1 in a diverse
cancer population and support … the population-based serology distribution of HTLV-1 among …

HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infection among Warao indigenous refugees in the Brazilian Amazon: challenges for public health in times of increasing migration

IN Abreu, FT Lopes, CNC Lima, AN Barbosa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… virus (HTLV) infection is endemic in indigenous populations of the Americas. We describe
herein the prevalence of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infection among Warao indigenous refugees …