Prevalence and risk factors for Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) among maintenance hemodialysis patients

BACKGROUND: Infection with the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), although asymptomatic in most cases, can lead to potentially grave consequences, such as adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy / tropical spastic paraparesis. Its prevalence varies widely across...

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Autores principales: Santos, Rilma F. S., Conceição, Gildásio C., Martins, Márcia S., Kraychete, Angiolina, Penalva, Maria A. C., Carvalho, Edgar M., Lopes, Antonio Alberto, Rocha, Paulo Novis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28202003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0484-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28202003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0484-y

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