Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types 1 and 2 Are Rare Among Persons who inject drugs in Eastern Europe

BACKGROUND: In Europe, human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type 2 mainly occurs among persons who inject drugs (PWID) with prevalence up to 15% and HTLV-1 among general population with prevalence less than 1%. However, there is no data regarding the prevalence of HTLV-1 or HTLV-2 in Eastern European P...

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Published in:Infect Genet Evol
Main Authors: Jõgeda, Ene-Ly, Avi, Radko, Pauskar, Merit, Kallas, Eveli, Karki, Tõnis, Jarlais, Don Des, Uusküla, Anneli, Lutsar, Irja, Huik, Kristi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949113/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27223634
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2016.05.022
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