Dermatologic lesions in asymptomatic blood donors seropositive for human T cell lymphotropic virus type-1

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 562-565

  Utsch Gonçalves, Denise ^a   Martins Guedes, Antônio Carlos ^a   Carneiro Proietti, Anna Bárbara De Freitas ^b   Lobato Martins, Marina ^a   Proietti, Fernando Augusto ^a   Lambertucci, José Roberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO HEMOMINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; ICHTHYOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SCREENING TEST; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SYMPTOM; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS INFECTION; BLOOD; GENETICS; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

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

HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; DERMATOMYCOSES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HTLV-I ANTIBODIES; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 1242320323     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2003.68.562     Document Type: Article

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