Interventions: The patient elected for palliative chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide,
vincristine, and prednisone (CVP). He began antiviral treatment with zidovudine 250 mg bis …

Case Report A 52-year-old Marshallese male was admitted to the hospital in Majuro, RMI,
because of generalized abdominal pain with disten tion, jaundice, nausea, vomiting …

The Human T-Cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is endemic in the Caribbean basin,
Japan, Central Africa and South Pacific. It as been associated to Lymphoma-Leukemia of …

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a peripheral T-cell neoplasm caused by the
human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). It is characterized by a short survival time and …

It is 30 years since human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was identified as the first
human retrovirus. To assess the implications of the virus for human health it is very important …

Objectives Although regularly looked for in blood donors, HTLV infections are very rare in
Reunion. We aimed to describe HTLV infections locally. Patients and methods HTLV …

2. Yamaguchi K, Watanabe T. Human T lymphotropic virus type-I and adult T-cell leukemia
in Japan. Int J Hematol 2002; 76 (Suppl 2): 240–245. 3. Arisawa K, Soda M, Endo S, et al …

Geographic clustering of human T cell lymphoma/leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection
is well recognised, particularly in south western Japan, parts of West and Central Africa, the …

Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) is endemic in certain regions of the world
where it is associated with lymphoid malignancies. Herein we aim to describe the …

Introduction In resource-poor areas, infectious diseases may be important causes of
morbidity among individuals infected with the Human T-Lymphotropic Virus type 1 (HTLV-1) …