Retroviral coinfections with HIV-1 and HTLV-1 or with HIV-1 and HTLV-2 occur with variable
frequencies throughout the world with the highest prevalence in large metropolitan areas in …

The human retroviruses HIV-1 and HTLV-1/HTLV-2 share similar routes of transmission but
cause significantly different diseases. In this review we have outlined the immune mediated …

The purpose of this study was to examine patterns and predictors of HIV/STI risk over time
among Latino migrant men in a new receiving community. Latino men (N= 125) were …

Simultaneous infection by human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) and human T-
lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) are not uncommon since they have similar means of …

People living with HIV-1 and HTLV-2 concomitantly show slower CD4+ T cell depletion and
AIDS progression, more frequency of the natural control of HIV-1, and lower mortality rates …

Objectives: HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-
1) share the same routes of infection, making coinfection by these viruses a frequent finding …

Few years after HTLV-1 identification and isolation in humans, STLV-1, its simian
counterpart, was discovered. It then became clear that STLV-1 is present almost in all simian …

Human T-cell leukemia viruses types 1 (HTLV-1) and 2 (HTLV-2) produce key transcriptional
regulatory gene products, known as Tax1 and Tax2, respectively. Tax1 and Tax2 …

Important clinical effects of HTLV/HIV co-infection include the higher rates of myelopathy and
other neurological disorders and the poor predicative value of CD4+ cell counts as a …

Background Infective dermatitis (ID) is a rare dermatologic condition of childhood that has
been linked to human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1). Objective To analyze the …