The prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 in blood donors and patients with sexually transmitted diseases in Surinam;De prevalentie van humaan T-lymfotroop virus type 1 en 2 bij bloeddonors en patienten met seksueel overdraagbare aandoeningen in Suriname

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 140, Issue 33, 1996, Pages 1689-1692

  Alberga, H ^a   Goubau, P ^a   Desmyter, J ^a   Carton, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SURINAME;

BLOOD DONORS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DELTARETROVIRUS ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HTLV-II INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SURINAME;

EID: 0029744370     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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