The epidemiology and disease outcomes of human T-lymphotropic virus type II.
DF Roucoux, EL Murphy - AIDS reviews, 2004 - europepmc.org
Human T-lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) is a human retrovirus which is endemic in
Amerindian and pygmy tribes. Molecular subtypes show geographic segregation consistent …
Amerindian and pygmy tribes. Molecular subtypes show geographic segregation consistent …
Neurological aspects of HIV/human T lymphotropic virus coinfection
MTT Silva, OM Espindola, ACCB Leite, AQC Araújo - 2009 - arca.fiocruz.br
Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 is associated with some neurologic diseases, mainly
human T lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis …
human T lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis …
Different population dynamics of human T cell lymphotropic virus type II in intravenous drug users compared with endemically infected tribes
M Salemi, M Lewis, JF Egan, WW Hall… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
The phylogeny of human T cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) was investigated by using
strains isolated from Amerindian and Pygmy tribes, in which the virus is maintained primarily …
strains isolated from Amerindian and Pygmy tribes, in which the virus is maintained primarily …
Higher human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV) provirus load is associated with HTLV-I versus HTLV-II, with HTLV-II subtype A versus B, and with male sex and a history of …
Background. High human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I provirus load (VL) has been
associated with an increased risk of HTLV-associated myelopathy, but little is known about …
associated with an increased risk of HTLV-associated myelopathy, but little is known about …
The effect of antiretroviral therapy on HTLV infection
A Machuca, B Rodés, V Soriano - Virus research, 2001 - Elsevier
No effective treatment for TSP/HAM has been described so far. Interventions with
corticosteroids, plasmapheresis, interferon and, more recently, with antiretroviral drugs have …
corticosteroids, plasmapheresis, interferon and, more recently, with antiretroviral drugs have …
Coinfection with HIV-1 and human T-Cell lymphotropic virus type II in intravenous drug users is associated with delayed progression to AIDS
M Turci, E Pilotti, P Ronzi, G Magnani… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type II has spread among intravenous drug users
(IDUs), many of whom are coinfected with HIV-1. We have investigated the rate of HTLV-II …
(IDUs), many of whom are coinfected with HIV-1. We have investigated the rate of HTLV-II …
Variable immortalizing potential and frequent virus latency in blood-derived T-cell clones infected with human T-cell leukemia virus type I
JH Richardson, P Hollsberg… - Blood, The Journal …, 1997 - ashpublications.org
Human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I)-infected T cells expanded in vitro by single-cell
cloning provide a unique system for investigating virus-cell interactions in nonimmortalized T …
cloning provide a unique system for investigating virus-cell interactions in nonimmortalized T …
Evolutionary strategies of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II
AM Vandamme, U Bertazzoni, M Salemi - Gene, 2000 - Elsevier
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) primarily infects two different populations in
which the virus is transmitted in very diverse ways. In endemically infected populations, the …
which the virus is transmitted in very diverse ways. In endemically infected populations, the …
Quantification of proviral DNA load in human T-cell leukaemia virus type I infections
JHC Tosswill, GP Taylor, JP Clewley… - Journal of virological …, 1998 - Elsevier
A nested PCR was designed using primers from the pol and tax genes of human T-cell
leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I). The assay reliably detected a single copy of HTLV-I proviral …
leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I). The assay reliably detected a single copy of HTLV-I proviral …
Quantification of HTLV type I and HIV type 1 DNA load in coinfected patients: HIV type 1 infection does not alter HTLV type I proviral amount in the peripheral blood …
R Césaire, A Dehée, A Lézin, N Désiré… - AIDS research and …, 2001 - liebertpub.com
Several reports suggest that HTLV-I/HIV coinfection may be associated with an increased
risk of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). In HTLV-I …
risk of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). In HTLV-I …