Establishment of the milk-borne transmission as a key factor for the peculiar endemicity of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1): the ATL Prevention Program Nagasaki

In late 2010, the nation-wide screening of pregnant women for human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection was implemented in Japan to prevent milk-borne transmission of HTLV-1. In the late 1970s, recognition of the adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) cluster in Kyushu, Japan, led to the discovery o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: HINO, Shigeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Academy 2011
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21558754
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.87.152

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21558754
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.87.152

Ejemplares similares