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Epidemiological and Molecular Profile of Blood Donors Infected With HTLV-1/2 in the State of Pará, Northern Brazil
2021-01-29
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: The Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) is a retrovirus of the genus Deltaretrovirus, which belongs to the family Retroviridae, and has tropism for T lymphocytes. This virus has four types, of which the most important in terms of pathogenesis and epidemiology are HTLV-1 and HTLV -2. It is estimated that between five and 10 million individuals are infected wit...
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- 2f5b1ae5-8fce-5d18-bcf2-0dc17d6ed31c
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-155429/v1
