Human T-Cell lymphotropic virus infection in pregnant women in Spain

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 771-773

  Tuset, C ^a   Gutierrez M ^b   Carbonell, C ^a,c   Tuset, T ^a   Soriano, V ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BREAST FEEDING; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; JAPAN; MELANESIA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NORTH AMERICA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOUTH AMERICA; SPAIN; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; T CELL LEUKEMIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DELTARETROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HTLV-I ANTIBODIES; HTLV-II ANTIBODIES; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 0030713317     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01709264     Document Type: Article

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