Laboratory diagnosis of human T-lymphotropic virus in Brazil: assays, flowcharts, challenges, and perspectives

A Caterino-de-Araujo, EF Barbosa-Stancioli… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION We present a data analysis and review of recent studies regarding the
laboratory diagnosis of human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) infections in Brazil …

Work-related human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) infection: a systematic review

A Stufano, HR Jahantigh, F Cagnazzo, F Centrone… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) belong to the delta group of retroviruses
which may cause a life-long infection in humans, HTLV-1 leading to adult T-cell …

Performance of commercially available serological screening tests for human T-cell lymphotropic virus infection in Brazil

V da Silva Brito, FLN Santos… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Serological screening for human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is usually
performed using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), particle agglutination, or …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of multiplex quantitative real-time PCR assays for simultaneous detection and differentiation of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2, using …

MG Gonçalves, LO Fukasawa, KR Campos… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Brazil currently has the highest number of individuals infected with human T-lymphotropic
virus 1-and 2-(HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) globally. At present, neither molecular protocols nor …

[HTML][HTML] Brazilian protocol for sexually transmitted infections 2020: human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection

C Rosadas, C Brites, D Arakaki-Sanchez… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
This article addresses the Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV). This subject comprises the
Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with …

Development and validation of a duplex real-time PCR for the rapid detection and quantitation of HTLV-1

H Ji, L Chang, Y Yan, L Wang - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The HTLV-1 prevalence in China varies geographically, while HTLV-2 infection
has rarely been found so far. Proviral load is one of the determining factors of pathogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Protocolo Brasileiro para Infecções Sexualmente Transmissíveis 2020: infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas (HTLV)

C Rosadas, C Brites, D Arakaki-Sánchez… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
O artigo aborda a infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico de células T humanas (human T
lymphotropic virus, HTLV), tema contemplado no Protocolo Clínico e Diretrizes Terapêuticas …

Comparison of two new HTLV-I/II screening methods, Abbott Alinity i rHTLV-I/II and Diasorin LIAISON® XL murex recHTLV-I/II, to Abbott architect rHTLVI/II assay

V Guiraud, F Crémoux, I Leroy, J Cohier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Diagnosis of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) types I and II
infection requires sequencial testing with firstly a screening using an Enzyme immunoassay …

Line immunoassay for confirmation and discrimination of human T-cell lymphotropic virus infections in inconclusive western blot serum samples from Brazil

KR Campos, FLN Santos, V da Silva Brito… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Difficulties in confirming and discriminating human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)
and HTLV-2 infections by serological Western blot (WB) assays (HTLV Blot 2.4; MP …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for rapid and accurate confirmatory diagnosis of HTLV-1/2 infection

Y Gomes, A Caterino-de-Araujo, K Campos… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Laboratory diagnosis of human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) 1 and 2 infection is
performed by serological screening and further confirmation with serological or molecular …