Dengue virus surveillance in a medium size city in Brazil reveals a complex pattern of serotypes and strains circulation

Phylogenetic and molecular analysis of H

Phylogenetic and molecular analysis of HTLV-1 isolates from a medium sized town in Northern of Brazil: Tracing a common origin of the virus from the most endemic city in the country

✍ Themístocles Magalhães; Aline Cristina Mota-Miranda; Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantar 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 182 KB

## Abstract Salvador‐Bahia has the highest prevalence of HTLV‐1 infection in Brazil; about 2% of the population is infected. In this city, the prevalence of HTLV in pregnant women is 1%. There is no data of the HTLV‐1 prevalence in others cities of the Bahia's Recôncavo, where the population has si