The city of Mashhad is the capital of Khorasan, the northeastern province of Iran, which has
been recognized as an area where human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is …

Background Human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) has a worldwide distribution
and it is endemic in some regions of Iran. One of the most important routes of HTLV-1 …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I) is an important global health problem in the
world mainly in the endemic areas of HTLV-I infection. It was previously reported that …

A serological survey of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) antibodies was
undertaken when sporadic cases of adult T-cell leukaemia were reported from Mashhad in …

BACKGROUND: Mashhad, in the northeast of Iran has been suggested as an endemic area
for human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection since 1996. OBJECTIVES: We …

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 …

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is an endemic condition in
Northeast Iran and, as such, identification of risk factors associated with the infection in this …

Several publications describe the presence of the human T cell lymphotropic virus type I
(HTLV-I) in Jewish individuals born in Mash-had, Iran. We report here the results of HTLV-I …

Introduction: Transmission of human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) occurs from mother to
child, by sexual contact and blood transfusion. Presently, in most centres in Nigeria, there is …

The prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and HTLV-2 in blood
donors in Guyana has never been estimated. We evaluated the prevalence of these viruses …