High frequency of HTLV-1 infection in Bantus and Pygmies from rural Cameroon bitten by non-human primates during hunting

Míreanna Comhchosúla

• HTLV-2 in Central Africa: HTLV-2 subtype B strains similar to those found in Amerindian tribes are endemic in Bakola Pygmies from south Cameroon but not in surrounding Bantus and Baka Pygmies
  le: Mauclère, Philippe, et al.
  Foilsithe: (2011)
• Epidemiology and Genetic Variability of HHV-8/KSHV in Pygmy and Bantu Populations in Cameroon
  le: Betsem, Edouard, et al.
  Foilsithe: (2014)
• Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections in the Three Pygmy Groups in Cameroon
  le: Foupouapouognigni, Yacouba, et al.
  Foilsithe: (2011)
• Epidemiological determinants and PCR results in Central African inhabitants with a new and frequent HTLV indeterminate Western Blot pattern exhibiting mostly p28, p32, p36, and a shifted GD21
  le: Filippone, Claudia, et al.
  Foilsithe: (2011)
• Frequent acquisition of simian foamy viruses from gorillas, chimpanzees and monkeys through severe bites in central African hunters with no evidence for intra-familial dissemination
  le: Betsem, Edouard, et al.
  Foilsithe: (2011)