Trends in the seroprevalence of HTLV-1 in Japanese blood donors in Nagasaki Prefecture, 2000-2006

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 186-190

  Iwanaga, Masako ^a   Chiyoda, Shin ^b   Kusaba, Eisuke ^c   Kamihira, Shimeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nagasaki Red Cross Blood Center   (Japan)

^c Sasebo Red Cross Blood Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birth cohort analysis; Blood donors; HTLV 1; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEROPREVALENCE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD DONORS; COHORT STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350573482     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-009-0366-6     Document Type: Article

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