Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus-1/2 (HTLV-
1/2) in blood donors in Northern Pakistan. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place and …

Introduction: Transmission of blood borne infections is common among the
multitransfusionpatients such as THALASSEMIA, HEMOPHILIA and HEMODIALYSIS …

Background: The epidemiology and prevalence of the Human T-cell leukemia virus type-1
(HTLV-1) infection represent a recommended priority by global health agencies. An in-depth …

To comapare the seroprevalence of Human Tlymphotropic virus type 1 [HTLV-1] in high risk
group patients [such as those with thalassemia or those who are on hemodialysis] with …

Background: Blood transfusion is an efficient mode of transmission of viruses and other
infectious agents. Although human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) screening of blood …

MATERIALS AND METHODS We collected 40,013 blood specimens from apparently
healthy blood donors from July 1995 to December 1997. The Dammam Regional Laboratory …

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 …

Decline in the Positive Rate of HumanT-Lymphotropic Virus iype-1 (HTLV-1) Antibodies
amongBlood Donors in Nagasaki Page 1 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Decline in the Positive Rate of …

Human T‐cell lymphoma virus (HTLV) has been associated with various disease types.
Since the discovery of the virus in 1980, seven subtypes of the virus have been identified …

It is estimated that 15–20 millions of people are infected with human T-cell lymphotropic
virus 1/2 (HTLV-1/2) worldwide, and 20–30% of them are Latin Americans. The …