The neurology of HTLV-1 infection

SA Cooper, MS van der Loeff, GP Taylor - Practical neurology, 2009 - pn.bmj.com
… , transmission, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of HTLV-1, focussing specifically …
of a type C retrovirus, subsequently termed the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1…

New entity, definition and diagnostic criteria of cutaneous adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma: human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 proviral DNA load can distinguish …

M Amano, M Kurokawa, K Ogata, H Itoh… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… To define cutaneous ATLL exactly, and to distinguish between this and the smoldering type,
we examined HTLV-1 proviral DNA loads, soluble interleukin-2 receptors (sIL-2R) and other …

HTLV-1 infections

CRM Bangham - Journal of clinical pathology, 2000 - jcp.bmj.com
virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is estimated to infect between 10 and 20 million people world wide.
The virus causes at least two types of … The diagnosis of HTLV-1 infection is based on the …

Dermatological manifestations of individuals infected with human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV‐I)

L Dantas, E Netto, MJ Glesby… - International journal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Ichthyosis was diagnosed in nine (5.0%) HTLV-I seropositive subjects but in none of the
control group (P = 0.001). A diagnosis of seborrheic dermatitis was made in 43 (24.0%) HTLV-I …

Human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) in England and Wales, 2004 to 2013: testing and diagnoses

G Ireland, S Croxford, J Tosswill, R Raghu… - …, 2017 - eurosurveillance.org
… antibody testing patterns between 2008 and 2013 and the demographic and clinical
characteristics of persons diagnosed with HTLV in England and Wales between 2004 and 2013. An …

Reducing the global burden of HTLV-1 infection: an agenda for research and action

L Willems, H Hasegawa, R Accolla, C Bangham… - Antiviral research, 2017 - Elsevier
… the oncogenic retrovirus, human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). The area of highest
… individuals (below 10%) further disfavors systematic diagnosis of HTLV-1. Identification of …

[PDF][PDF] HUMAN T-CELL LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS TYPE-: WHEN TO SUSPECT INFECTION

LCF Romanelli, P Caramelli, A BARBARA… - Rev Assoc Med …, 2010 - researchgate.net
… Knowledge of the possible clinical manifestations of the HTLV virus … description of diagnostic
suspicion, diagnostic criteria, … lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) proviral DNA load in HTLV-…

Guidelines for counseling persons infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II)

… For Disease Control and Prevention and … - Annals of Internal …, 1993 - acpjournals.org
… for HTLV-I/II, which began in 1988, identifies HTLV-I- and HTLV… information about the HTLV
viruses and presents guidelines … for counseling persons infected with HTLV-I and HTLV-II. …

The epidemiology of HTLV-I in Europe

GP Taylor - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
virus type I (HTLV-I) … HTLV-I was reported to be endemic in part of southern Italy; two patients
with CD4+ leukaemia and no known risk factors for HTLV infection were diagnosed HTLV-I …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of HTLV proviral load quantification in diagnosis of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy requires international standardization

MFR Grassi, VN Olavarria… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The geographic distribution of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) infection
makes one thing clear: except Japan, most of the estimated 20 million infected individuals are …