Cosmopolitan HTLV-Ia subtype among Spanish native patients

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 609-611

  Vallejo, Alejandro ^a   Capote, Francisco J ^b   Guisado, Fernando ^b   Leal, Manuel ^a   Calderón, Enrique ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; RETROVIRUS; SPAIN; T CELL LYMPHOMA; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; HIV-1; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC; PHYLOGENY; PROVIRUSES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0042869612     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/088922203322230978     Document Type: Article

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