Vertical transmission of HTLV-I/II: A review

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 245-251

  Bittencourt, Achiléa Lisboa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adult T cell leukemia lymphoma; Breast feeding transmission; HTLV I transmission; HTLV II transmission; Infective dermatitis; Viral vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

ASIA; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASES; EASTERN ASIA; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; JAPAN; LITERATURE REVIEW; MALE; NEWBORN; NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRAL DISEASES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; ASIA; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EASTERN ASIA; HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; INFANT NUTRITION; JAPAN; LATIN AMERICA; LITERATURE REVIEW; NUTRITION; SOUTH AMERICA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRAL DISEASES;

BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HTLV-II INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0032107003     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46651998000400008     Document Type: Article

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