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HTLV-1 in pregnant women from the Southern Bahia, Brazil: a neglected condition despite the high prevalence

BACKGROUND: As the most frequent pathway of vertical transmission of HTLV-1 is breast-feeding, and considering the higher prevalence in women, it is very important to perform screening examinations for anti-HTLV-1 antibodies as part of routine prenatal care. So far, no studies of HTLV-1 seroprevalen...

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Autores principales: Mello, Marco Antônio Gomes, da Conceição, Aline Ferreira, Sousa, Sandra Mara Bispo, Alcântara, Luiz Carlos, Marin, Lauro Juliano, Regina da Silva Raiol, Mônica, Boa-Sorte, Ney, Santos, Lucas Pereira Souza, de Almeida, Maria da Conceição Chagas, Galvão, Tâmara Coutinho, Bastos, Raquel Gois, Lázaro, Noilson, Galvão-Castro, Bernardo, Gadelha, Sandra Rocha
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/PMC3974122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-11-28