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Conference Highlights of the 16(th) International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Retroviruses, 26–30 June 2013, Montreal, Canada

The 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Retroviruses was held in Montreal, Québec from June 26(th) to June 30(th), 2013 and was therefore hosted by a Canadian city for the first time. The major topic of the meeting was human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLVs) and was c...

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Autores principales: Barbeau, Benoit, Hiscott, John, Bazarbachi, Ali, Carvalho, Edgar, Jones, Kathryn, Martin, Fabiola, Matsuoka, Masao, Murphy, Edward L, Ratner, Lee, Switzer, William M, Watanabe, Toshiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3939404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-11-19
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Sumario:The 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Retroviruses was held in Montreal, Québec from June 26(th) to June 30(th), 2013 and was therefore hosted by a Canadian city for the first time. The major topic of the meeting was human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLVs) and was covered through distinct oral and poster presentation sessions: clinical research, animal models, immunology, molecular and cellular biology, human endogenous and emerging exogenous retroviruses and virology. In this review, highlights of the meeting are provided by different experts for each of these research areas.