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HTLV infection in urban population from Mato Grosso do Sul, Central Brazil.
Retrovirology - 5 Nov 2024
Amianti Carolina, Bandeira Larissa Melo, Cardoso Wesley Marcio, da Silva Andréia Souza Pinto, de Jesus Milena da Silva, Ibañez Rodrigo, Freitas Felipe Bonfim, Uehara Silvia Naomi de Oliveira, Vallinoto Izaura Maria Vieira Cayres, Vallinoto Antonio Carlos Rosário, Motta-Castro Ana Rita Coimbra
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Brazil has the highest number of HTLV-1 infection in Latin America, with around one million cases spread unevenly across regions. However, there is a limited number of studies on this infection in the general population. This cross-sectional study aimed to estimate the prevalence of HTLV as well as identify types, and subtypes of HTLV among the urban population of Campo Grande, capital of Mato Grosso...
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