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Prevalence and genetic characterisation of HTLV-1 and 2 dual infections in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Central-West Brazil

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) may impact the clinical course of tuberculosis (TB). Both infections are highly endemic in Brazil. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of HTLV-1/2 in TB patients in Central-West Brazil and to perform a genetic characterisation of the respective i...

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Autores principales: Kozlowski, Aline Garcia, Carneiro, Megmar Aparecida dos Santos, de Matos, Márcia Alves Dias, Teles, Sheila Araújo, Araújo, João Alves, Otsuki, Koko, Vicente, Ana Carolina Paulo, Martins, Regina Maria Bringel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24141955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130230