Transfusion transmission of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) from an asymptomatic blood donor: Conservation of LTR U3, env, and tax nucleotide sequences in a recipient with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy

Transfusion

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 60-64

  Gasmi, M ^a   D'Incan, M ^a,b   Desgranges, C ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAX PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031035264     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1997.37197176952.x     Document Type: Article

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