Abstract Background and Aim: HTLV-I is the etiological cause of adult T-lymphocytic
leukemia (ATL) and a chronic degenerative neurologic disorder, called tropical spastic …

Background: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus types Ι and ΙΙ (HTLV-Ι and HTLV-II) are
deltaretroviruses which may cause leukemia, lymphoma and HTLV-associated …

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 …

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

Background: Endemicity of HUMAN T-CELL lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection in
the northeast of Iran as well as noticeable prevalence of the infection in other parts of the …

Background: Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is a major health
problem that effects a variety of endemic regions, including the Northeast of Iran. There is a …

Human T lymphocytotropic virus HTLV is a virus from retroviridae family, and more than 20
million people are infected with this virus worldwide. It can cause leukemia/lymphoma in …

Background: Human T-cell lymphotropic viruses 1 (HTLV1) is endemic in specific regions.
We aimed to determine the prevalence of HTLV I infection among blood donors in southeast …

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 …

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 …