HTLV-I-associated myelopathy following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 205-206

  Emmanouilides, C E ^a,b   Territo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; HTLV I; Myelopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

EID: 0032794616     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701864     Document Type: Article

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