As part of epidemiologic studies of human 'T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I-associated malignancies in Jamaica, the authors evaluated 26 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for the presence of integrated HTLV-I provirus in their malignant cells. Fifteen of 26 patients had integrated provirus. All 15 a
Non-hodgkin lymphoma in gabon and its relation to HTLV-I
✍ Scribed by Eric Delaporte; Francis Klotz; Martine Peeters; Yves Martin-Prevel; Léonard Bedjabaga; Bernard Larouzé; Celestin Nguembi-Mbina; Andpaul Walter; Peter Piot
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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