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Epidemiological and molecular evidence of intrafamilial transmission through sexual and vertical routes in Bahia, the state with the highest prevalence of HTLV-1 in Brazil
2022-12-09
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Introduction</h4> Familial clustering of HTLV-1 and related diseases has been reported in Brazil. However, intrafamilial transmission of HTLV-1 based on molecular analysis has been studied only in few communities of Japanese immigrants and African-Brazilians. <h4>Objective</h4> To investigate the familial clustering of HTLV-1 infection and to determine the likely routes of transmission throug...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da106f26-7a5e-52d2-8c92-74cb995cabbd
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.12.06.22283194
