New Insights into Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Proviral Load of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Types 1 and 2 in Pregnant Women in Gabon in Equatorial Central Africa

Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is highly endemic in areas of central Africa; mother-to-child transmission and sexual transmission are considered to be the predominant routes. To determine the prevalence and subtypes of HTLV-1/2 in pregnant women in Gabon, we conducted an epidemiological...

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Main Authors: Etenna, Sonia Lekana-Douki, Caron, Mélanie, Besson, Guillaume, Makuwa, Maria, Gessain, Antoine, Mahé, Antoine, Kazanji, Mirdad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Virology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2576568/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18845819
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01249-08
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