Eradication of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 by allogeneic bone-marrow transplantation

Lancet

Volumn 352, Issue 9133, 1998, Pages 1034-1035

  Kawa, Keisei ^a   Nishiuchi, Ritsuo ^a   Okamura, Takayuki ^a   Igarashi, Hisanaga ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE RED CELL ANEMIA; VIRUS CARRIER;

EID: 0032569458     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)60077-3     Document Type: Article

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