High prevalence of HTLV-I infection amon
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Shimizu, Kazuyuki
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is transmitted through infected lymphocytes mostly by breast feeding. In the present study, high prevalence of HTLV-I infection was disclosed in the family members of a patient with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), all of whom were residents of Iw