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Geographic distribution, clinical epidemiology and genetic diversity of the human oncogenic retrovirus HTLV-1 in Africa, the world’s largest endemic area
The African continent is considered the largest high endemic area for the oncogenic retrovirus HTLV-1 with an estimated two to five million infected individuals. However, data on epidemiological aspects, in particular prevalence, risk factors and geographical distribution, are still very limited for...
Autores principales: | Gessain, Antoine, Ramassamy, Jill-Léa, Afonso, Philippe V., Cassar, Olivier |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9935834/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36817417 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1043600 |
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