Familial Transmission of Human T-cell Lymphotrophic Virus: Silent Dissemination of an Emerging but Neglected Infection

BACKGROUND: HTLV-1 is a retrovirus that causes lymphoproliferative disorders and inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system in humans. The prevalence of this infection is high in parts of Brazil and there is a general lack of public health care programs. As a consequence, o...

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Autores principales: da Costa, Carlos Araujo, Furtado, Karen Cristini Yumi Ogawa, Ferreira, Louise de Souza Canto, Almeida, Danilo de Souza, Linhares, Alexandre da Costa, Ishak, Ricardo, Vallinoto, Antonio Carlos Rosário, de Lemos, José Alexandre Rodrigues, Martins, Luisa Caricio, Ishikawa, Edna Aoba Yassui, de Sousa, Rita Catarina Medeiros, de Sousa, Maísa Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002272

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