Molecular characterization of HTLV-1 among patients with tropical spastic paraparesis/HTLV-1 associated myelopathy in Belém, Pará;Caracterização molecular do HTLV-1 em pacientes com paraparesia espástica tropical/mielopatia associada ao HTLV-1 em Belém, Pará

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 504-506

  Souza, Lucinda A ^a   Lopes, Ivina G L ^a   Maia, Eduardo Leitão ^a   Azevedo, Vânia N ^a   Machado, Luiz Fernando A ^a   Ishak, Marluísa O G ^a   Ishak, Ricardo ^a   Vallinoto, Antonio Carlos R ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular characterization; Tropical spastic paraparesis HTLV 1 associated myelopathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TROPICAL DISEASE;

HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1;

EID: 33845546544     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822006000500017     Document Type: Article

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