Materials and Methods In this descriptive study, 30 HTLV-1 positive Western blot donors
were evaluated. Using an extraction kit, genomic DNA was extracted from plasma and …

Materials and Methods This exprimental study was carried out in 2018 on 66 samples (62
males and 4 females) which had antibody against HTLV-1 virus. All retested samples with …

Abstract Background and Objectives: In Iran, Khorasan province is an endemic area for
HTLV-1 virus. Considering the inability of serological tests to determine HTLV-1 in window …

The unknown cases of serological diagnosis of HTLV-1, 2 virus are of the issues in blood
transfusion centers. So in this study, we investigated and determined the …

The human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can cause ATL or TSP. This study
evaluates the prevalence of HTLV-1 infection in blood donors in Golestan province. The …

Plasma of patients infected with HTLV‐1 is considered non‐infectious but detection of HTLV‐
1 genomic RNA in plasma has been recently reported. The aim of this project was to detect …

Objective (s): Although HTLV-I infection is endemic in different geographical parts of the
world including Northeast of Iran, there have been no documents of HTLV-II infection in this …

Human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infection is an important health issue that
affects a variety of endemic areas. The Khorasan province, mainly its capital Mashhad in …

A quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) assay using SYBR Green dye was established in order
to detect and quantify the proviral DNA of HTLV-1 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells …

BACKGROUND: Proviral load quantification of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)
is an essential marker for disease progression. Therefore, accurate and precise …