Human T-lymphotropic retrovirus type-1 in Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 143-145

  Ishida, Takafumi ^e   Appassakij, Hatsadee ^a   Takao, Satomi ^f   Settheetham Ishida, Wannapa ^b   Tiwawech, Danai ^c   Duangchan, Phaiboon ^d  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

^d SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRUS; THAILAND;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DELTARETROVIRUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; THAILAND;

EID: 0042188478     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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