To assess the prevalence of HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections in different groups at risk for HIV-I infection, a study on 867 subjects was carried out by means of serological and PCR analyses. Serum specimens were collected from 268 intravenous drug users (IVDU), 66 homosexual men, 248 subjects with sex
HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections among HIV-1 seropositive patients in Sao Paulo, Brazil
✍ Scribed by A. Caterino de Araujo; J. Simao do Rosario Casseb; E. Neitzert; M. L. Xavier de Souza; F. Mammano; A. Del Mistro; A. De Rossi; L. Chieco-Bianchi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 822 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0393-2990
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