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Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 - World Health Organization (WHO)

Key facts · The human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 is also known by the acronym HTLV-1, or as human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1. · The virus ...

Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Currently, four types of this virus have been identified which are known to infect humans with a pathological consequence: HTLV-1, HTLV-2, HTLV-3, and HTLV-4.

Definition of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 - NCI Dictionary ...

human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 ... (HYOO-mun T-sel LIM-foh-TROH-pik VY-rus...) A type of virus that infects T cells (a type of white blood cell) and can ...

Epidemiology, Treatment, and Prevention of Human T-Cell ...

The most important routes of HTLV-1 transmission were found to be from mother to child and predominantly through breastfeeding, sexual intercourse, and blood ...

HTLV-1 infection – test, treatment and symptoms - Healthdirect

HTLV-1 is a virus that infects your T-cells. T-cells are a type of white blood cell that form part of your immune system. HTLV-1 is also called human T-cell ...

New WHO report on Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 highlights ...

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus which causes a chronic lifelong infection in humans. It is similar to HIV virus ...

Human T-lymphotropic Virus - Baylor College of Medicine

Human T-lymphotropic viruses, HTLV, comprise a family of four related retroviruses that affect T-cells, a type of white blood cell.

Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 - Wikipedia

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV-I), also called the adult T-cell lymphoma virus type 1, is a retrovirus of the ...

Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Viruses (HTLV) - Medscape Reference

This led to the discovery of the first HTLV, designated HTLV-1, and marked the beginning of the human retrovirus era. Two years later, a second ...

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus, Types I and II - AABB

Human T-lymphotropic virus types I and II are retroviral infections that affect T-cells. HTLV-I was the first human retrovirus identified.

Human T-lymphotropic virus type I: Disease associations, diagnosis ...

GRAPHICS · Tables. - Diseases associated with HTLV-1 infection · - WHO diagnostic criteria for HTLV I associated myelopathy · Pictures. - ATL ...

Recommendations for Counseling Persons Infected with Human T ...

Human T-lymphotropic viruses, type I (HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II), were the first human retroviruses discovered (1,2). Both belong to the oncovirus subfamily ...

Current Perspectives in Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 ...

This review outlines and discusses the current understanding, ongoing developments, and future perspectives of HTLV-1 research.

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) - SA Health

HTLV-1 is a virus that infects a type of white blood cell called a T‐lymphocyte. HTLV-1 is a distant relative of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types 1 and 2 - GOV.UK

HTLV-1 has been more often associated with human disease. It is the causative agent of a form of blood cancer (adult T-cell leukaemia or lymphoma, called ATL)

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and antiretroviral therapy

In this Personal View, we discuss the evidence that exists to support the sensitivity of HTLV-1 to antiretroviral therapies approved by the US Food and Drug ...

Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infectivity and cellular ...

We discuss HTLV-1 infectivity and how the HTLV-1 Tax oncoprotein initiates transformation by creating a cellular environment favouring aneuploidy and ...

Infectious Substances – Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)

CHARACTERISTICS: Human T-lymphotropic virus is a C-type retrovirus, family Retroviridae, genus Deltaretrovirus, with a central, electron dense nuclear core.

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1 - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), the first recognized human retrovirus, infects and stimulates proliferation of CD4 T lymphocytes. The most ...

HTLV-1: Infection, Transmission, Diagnosis & Prevention

Human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) is a viral infection that can cause adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) or neurological conditions.