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Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type I


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 can ...

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 ...

Summary: Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), the first human retrovirus to be discovered, is present in diverse regions of the world, where its ...

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

HTLV-1 is also called human T-cell lymphotropic virus. HTLV-1 is a distant relative of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) — the virus that causes acquired ...

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

The commonest of these clinical syndromes are Adult T-cell Leukemia (ATL) and HTLV-1 associated Myelopathy or Total Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP) ...

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

In 1979, human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) was isolated in a patient with adult cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (ATL).

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.

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 ...

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-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 ...

Outline · Adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma · - Acute · - Lymphomatous · - Chronic · - Smoldering · HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic ...

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 Leukemia Virus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a horizontally transmitted virus infection of CD4+ lymphocytes which causes adult T cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATLL) ...

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-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-Lymphotropic Virus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Human T-cell lymphotropic viruses were first described in 1979 and are best known for their propensity to cause cancer and neurologic disease. Human T-cell ...

Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) Testing

Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection is associated with certain rare diseases of T lymphocytes (T-cells), a type of white blood cell that ...

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-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) | NIH

A retrovirus that infects only T lymphocytes (T cells). Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is transmitted through exposure to contaminated ...