HTLV-I/II prevalence in different geographic locations

H Vrielink, HW Reesink - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I (HTLV-I) is the etiological agent of adult T-cell
leukemia and HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). HTLV …

[HTML][HTML] History and update of HTLV infection in China

J Du, C Chen, J Gao, J Xie, X Rong, X Xu, Y Wang… - Virus research, 2014 - Elsevier
Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection is a high risk factor for lymphoproliferative,
inflammatory, and infectious disorders. The epidemiology of HTLV-I, II in industrialized …

Genetic typing and intrafamilial transmission of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 in non-endemic areas of China

H Ji, L Chang, Y Yan, H Sun, Y Liu… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The origin and intrafamilial transmission of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) in
non-endemic populations such as China is still unknown. In this study, donors from blood …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection among blood donors in mainland China: a meta-analysis

X Li, Y Chen, Z Wu, N Zhang - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is considered to be the etiological
agent of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical …

Prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 infection among blood donors in mainland China: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the last 20 years

X Chen, F Liu, X Fu, Y Feng, D Zhang… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The southeastern coastal area of China has a high prevalence of HTLV-1
infection among blood donors. However, the estimation of HTLV-1 prevalence on a national …

Phylogenetic relatedness of HTLV type I from Bellona, a Polynesian outlier within the Solomon Islands, to HTLV type I from Japan and far Eastern Asia

S Ohkura, R Yanagihara, M Yamashita… - AIDS research and …, 1999 - liebertpub.com
HUMAN Tlymphotropic VIRUS TYPE I (HTLV-I) is endemic in southwestern Japan, the
Caribbean basin, South America, the Middle East, Africa, and Melanesia. 1, 2 While the …

[引用][C] HTLV-I worldwide patterns and disease associations

EM Maloney, WA Blattner - Gann Monograph on Cancer Research, 2003 - KARGER