Prediagnostic Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type I Provirus Loads Were Highest in Jamaican Children Who Developed Seborrheic Dermatitis and Severe Anemia

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-45

  Maloney, Elizabeth M ^a   Nagai, Masahiro ^b,f   Hisada, Michie ^a   Soldan, Samantha S ^b,g   Goebel, P Bradley ^c   Carrington, Mary ^c   Sawada, Takashi ^d   Brennan, Meghan B ^b,h   Cranston, Beverley ^e   Hanchard, Barrie ^e   Jacobson, Steven ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^d EISAI CO LTD   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^f KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECZEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERREFLEXIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAMAICA; LYMPHOCYTE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS;

ANEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAMAICA; PROVIRUSES; RISK FACTORS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 9144264154     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/380567     Document Type: Article

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