Preventive and therapeutic strategies for bovine leukemia virus: lessons for HTLV

SM Rodríguez, A Florins, N Gillet, A De Brogniez… - Viruses, 2011 - mdpi.com
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a retrovirus closely related to the human T-lymphotropic virus
type 1 (HTLV-1). BLV is a major animal health problem worldwide causing important …

Origin and prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and type 2 (HTLV-2) among indigenous populations in the Americas

A Paiva, J Casseb - Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is found in indigenous peoples of the Pacific
Islands and the Americas, whereas type 2 (HTLV-2) is widely distributed among the …

Antiretroviral activity of thiosemicarbazone metal complexes

G Pelosi, F Bisceglie, F Bignami, P Ronzi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Thiosemicarbazones display a wide antimicrobial activity by targeting bacteria, fungi, and
viruses. Here, we report our studies on the antiviral activity of two thiosemicarbazone metal …

An HTLV-I vaccine: why, how, for whom?

G De The, R Bomford - AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 1993 - liebertpub.com
Endemic infection with the human T cell leukemia/lymphoma viruses I and II (HTLV-I/II) is
now recognized to be worldwide, and is becoming epidemic among intravenous drug …

Human T lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II): epidemiology, molecular properties, and clinical features of infection

WW Hall, R Ishak, SW Zhu, P Novoa… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Human T lymphotropic virus, type II (HTLV-II), infection has been shown to be endemic in a
number of American Indian populations, and high rates of infection have also been …

Sexual transmission of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1

A Paiva, J Casseb - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is endemic in many parts of the world and
is primarily transmitted through sexual intercourse or from mother to child. Sexual …

HTLV-1 and HTLV-2: highly similar viruses with distinct oncogenic properties

V Ciminale, F Rende, U Bertazzoni… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 share broad similarities in their overall genetic organization and
expression pattern, but they differ substantially in their pathogenic properties. This review …

Evidence for a post-Columbian introduction of human T-cell lymphotropic virus [type I][corrected] in Latin America

S Van Dooren, E Gotuzzo, M Salemi… - Journal of General …, 1998 - microbiologyresearch.org
To investigate the origin and dissemination of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I in Latin
America, we performed phylogenetic analysis on the LTR and env sequences of 13 HTLV-I …

Human lymphotropic retroviruses associated with mycosis fungoides: evidence that human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) as well as HTLV-I may play a role …

D Zucker-Franklin, WC Hooper, BL Evatt - 1992 - ashpublications.org
The human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is causally associated with adult T-cell
leukemia, but its role in mycosis fungoides (MF) has remained enigmatic. The virus is …

Retroviral coinfections: HIV and HTLV: taking stock of more than a quarter century of research

MA Beilke - AIDS research and human retroviruses, 2012 - liebertpub.com
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 …