A decrease in mother-to-child transmission of human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) in Okinawa, Japan

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 158-163

  Kashiwagi, Kenichiro ^a   Furusyo, Norihiro ^b   Nakashima, Hisashi ^a   Kubo, Norihiko ^a   Kinukawa, Naoko ^b   Kashiwagi, Seizaburo ^c   Hayashi, Jun ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSERY; PREGNANCY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 1042276747     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.70.158     Document Type: Article

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