Diseases among men living in human T-lymphotropic virus type I endemic areas in Japan

T Matsuzaki, H Otose, K Hashimoto, Y Shibata… - Internal …, 1993 - jstage.jst.go.jp
ThehumanT-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), a human retrovirus, is knownto be a cause of
adult T-cell leukemia (ATL)(1-5). HTLV-Ihas been found to be associated with certain …

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-I (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis with acute type of adult T-cell leukemia

Y Furukawa, T Okadome, M Tara, K Niina, S Izumo… - Internal …, 1995 - jstage.jst.go.jp
HumanT-cell lymphotropic virus type-I (HTLV-I) is an etiologic agent for both HTLV-I-
associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis(HAM/TSP)(1) and adult T-cell leukemia …

[PDF][PDF] Virus diseases: Human T lymphotropic virus type I, HTLV-I

World Health Organization - Weekly Epidemiological Record …, 1989 - apps.who.int
Infection with human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is associated with neurological
disorders and adult T-cell leu kaemia. Although the global distribution of HTLV-I has not …

Infection with the human T-lymphotropic virus type I. A review for clinicians.

AC Dixon, PS Dixon, JM Nakamura - Western Journal of Medicine, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is the first retrovirus identified in
humans. It has been responsible for a number of clinical syndromes, most notably adult T …

10 Adult T cell leukaemia-lymphoma

K Yamaguchi, K Takatsuki - Baillière's clinical haematology, 1993 - Elsevier
Adult T cell leukaemia-lymphoma (ATL) was first discovered and reported in Japan, where it
has a high incidence in the south-west region. The first human retrovirus HTLV-I (human T …

HTLV-I/II related disease with special reference to its distribution among mongoloids

K Tajima - Gan Monogr. Cancer Res, 1996 - books.google.com
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) patients and human T-cell leukemia virus type I and II
(HTLV-I/II) carriers are clustered in limited groups in the world. The major transmission …

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I infection and disease in the Pacific basin

R Yanagihara - Human biology, 1992 - JSTOR
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), the cause of adult T-cell
leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV-Iassociated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis …

Epidemiology and immunovirology of human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type I-associated adult T-cell leukemia and chronic myelopathies as seen in France

A Gessain, O Gout, F Saal, MT Daniel, B Rio… - Cancer research, 1990 - AACR
Seventeen patients with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) and 21 with tropical spastic
paraparesis/human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type I (HTLV-I)-associated myelopathy …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) associated myelopathy in Nagasaki: clinical features and treatment of 21 cases

H MATSUO, T NAKAMURA, M TSUJIHATA… - Japanese journal of …, 1989 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The clinical features of 21 patients (7 men and 14 women, aged 24-65) with human T-
lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) associated myelopathy (HAM) in Nagasaki were reviewed …

Human T lymphotropic virus type-I and adult T-cell leukemia in Japan

K Yamaguchi, T Watanabe - International journal of hematology, 2002 - Springer
HTLV-I is the first retrovirus to be associated directly with human malignancy. In ATL-
endemic areas, the rate of HTLV-I carriers is high. Both HTLV-I and ATL have been shown to …