Adult T-cell leukernidlymphoma (ATL), a malignancy of mature CDCpositive lymphocytes, has been etiologically linked to the human retrovirus HTLV-I. Although a long latent period is suggested from migrant studies, little prospective information on the risk of developing ATL among persons with HTLV-I
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II infections in patients with leukaemia/lymphoma and in subjects with sexually transmitted diseases in Nigeria
β Scribed by O. D. Olaleye; C. C. Ekweozor; Z. L. Li; I. E. Opala; Z. Sheng; T. N. Onyemenem; S. Rasheed
- Book ID
- 105287086
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 984 KB
- Volume
- 141
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-8798
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