The slowdown of new infections by human retroviruses has reached a plateau in Spain

C de Mendoza, P Carrizo, S Sauleda… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The 2022 annual meeting of the HTLV & HIV‐2 Spanish Network was held in Madrid on
December 14. We summarize here the main information presented and discussed at the …

The epidemiological impact of stis among general and vulnerable populations of the amazon region of Brazil: 30 years of surveillance

LFA Machado, RRS Fonseca, MAF Queiroz… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) represent a worldwide public health problem and,
although many of them are curable, they continue to be neglected, especially in areas with a …

An immunoinformatics and extended molecular dynamics approach for designing a polyvalent vaccine against multiple strains of Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)

AT Moin, NA Rani, MA Ullah, RB Patil, TB Robin… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV), a group of retroviruses belonging to the oncovirus
family, has long been associated with various inflammatory and immunosuppressive …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and Phylogenetic Evidence of Interfamilial Transmission of HTLV-1 in the Afro-Descendant Community of São José de Icatú in the Brazilian …

BJS Botelho, WRS Brito, GS Pereira Neto… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to describe the prevalence of HTLV-1/2 in quilombola communities in the
state of Pará and investigate the possible sociodemographic risk factors associated with the …

HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infection among Warao indigenous refugees in the Brazilian Amazon: challenges for public health in times of increasing migration

IN Abreu, FT Lopes, CNC Lima, AN Barbosa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection is endemic in indigenous
populations of the Americas. We describe herein the prevalence of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 …

HTLV-1/2 in indigenous peoples of the Brazilian Amazon: seroprevalence, molecular characterization and sociobehavioral factors related to risk of infection

IN Abreu, CNC Lima, ERP Sacuena, FT Lopes… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
HTLV-1/2 infection is endemic in Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Its origin is attributed
to the migratory flow of Amerindian ancestral peoples. The present study aimed to …

Prevalence and risk factors for HTLV-1/2 infection in quilombo remnant communities living in the Brazilian Amazon

WRS Brito, GL Cardoso-Costa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Human T-lymphotropic viruses 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) are retroviruses that
originated on the African continent and dispersed throughout other continents through …

Reflection about the ancient emergence of HTLV-2 infection

J Casseb, LR Lopes - AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 2022 - liebertpub.com
During millions of years, viruses have emerged and reemerged, with imbalance of
photogenicity and transmissivity overtime. This letter describes that sometimes the …

[HTML][HTML] The Global Prevalence of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 Infections among Immigrants and Refugees—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TA Marinho, MT Okita, RA Guimarães, ALSA Zara… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
This is the first systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the prevalence of human T-
lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and 2) infections among immigrants and refugees …

Research on HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 in Latin America and the Caribbean over the last ten years

DM Solorzano-Salazar, A Hernández-Vásquez… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Worldwide, Human T-lymphtropic virus-1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and 2) infects approximately more
than 10 million people, mostly occurring in hyperendemic areas such as the region of Latin …