The seroepidemiology of human T-lymphotropic viruses: types I and II in Europe: a prospective study of pregnant women

GP Taylor, M Bodéus, F Courtois, G Pauli… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Up to 20 million persons are infected with the human retroviruses human T-
lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I and HTLV-II globally. Most data on the seroprevalence of HTLV-I …

The epidemiology of HTLV-I in Europe

GP Taylor - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Although human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection in Europe is thought to be
unusual except amongst people who have immigrated from countries where HTLV-I is …

Mother-to-child transmission of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) in Gabon: a prospective follow-up of 4 years

PN Nyambi, Y Ville, J Louwagie… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
For 4 years, we determined the mode and risk of mother-to-child transmission of HTLV-I in a
prospective cohort of 34 children born to seropositive mothers in Franceville, Gabon. We …

Prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and 2 infection in Sweden

K Malm, B Ekermo, K Hillgren, S Britton… - … journal of infectious …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Prevalence data on human T-lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) in
Sweden have not been updated since 1995. The seroprevalence among blood donors at …

Risk factors for maternal HTLV-I infection in French Guiana: high HTLV-I prevalence in the Noir Marron population

P Tuppin, JF Lepère, G Carles… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to compare rates of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I)
seroprevalence in pregnant women belonging to different ethnic groups in French Guiana …

Seroepidemiology of HTLV-I/II in Argentina: an overview

R Gastaldello, WW Hall, S Gallego - JAIDS Journal of Acquired …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
In this report, the results of seroepidemiologic studies of human T-lymphotropic virus type I
(HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II) infections in different population groups in Argentina have …

Decrease of human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type I prevalence and low incidence among pregnant women from a high endemic ethnic group in French Guiana

P Tortevoye, P Tuppin, C Peneau… - … Journal of Cancer, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
To assess the prevalence and incidence of human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV‐I),
4,234 pregnant women of different ethnic origins were tested before each delivery between …

Male-to-female transmission of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II: association with viral load

JE Kaplan, RF Khabbaz, EL Murphy… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Risk factors for male-to-female sexual transmission of human T-lymphotropic virus types I
and II (HTLV-I/II) were investigated among HTLV-seropositive volunteer blood donors and …

Risk factors for human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I and-II) in blood donors: the Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study

GB Schreiber, EL Murphy, JA Horton… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Abstract In the United States, blood donors have been routinely screened for human T-cell
lymphotropic virus (HTLV) since 1988. HTLV-I and-II seropositive blood donors have been …

High prevalence of human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) in immigrant male‐to‐female transsexual sex workers with HIV‐1 infection

G Zehender, C Colasante… - Journal of medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1 and HTLV‐2) infections in Europe are
limited to intravenous drug users and migrants coming from areas in which they are …