Encontrados 2 documentos, a visualizar página 1 de 1
Prevalence of infection by human T Cell lymphotropic viruses (HTLV-1/2) in adul...
Orletti,Maria P.S; Assone,Tatiane; Sarnaglia,Glenia Daros; Martins,Marina Lobato; Rosadas,Carolina; Casseb,Jorge; Taylor,GrahamABSTRACT Introduction: Brazil has a high number of HTLV-1/2 infections which are unequally distributed in the country. Most prevalence studies have focused on specific populations, such as blood donors and pregnant women. Some areas, for example the state of Bahia, have robust information about HTLV-1/2 infection, however there is no information available about this infection in the general population of Vitori...
In vitro basal T-cell proliferation among asymptomatic Human T cell Leukemia Vi...
Assone,Tatiane; Kanashiro,Tatiana M.; Baldassin,Maira P.M.; Paiva,Arthur; Haziot,Michel E.; Smid,Jerusa; Oliveira,Augusto Penalva deABSTRACT Background: Infection with Human T cell Leukemia Virus type 1 can be associated with myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and other inflammatory diseases. Lymphocytes from about half of Human T cell Leukemia Virus type 1-infected subjects spontaneously proliferate in vitro, and how this phenomenon relates to symptomatic disease and viral burden is poorly understood. Objective: To evaluate ...