Epidemiological and molecular evidence of intrafamilial transmission through sexual and vertical routes in Bahia, the state with the highest prevalence of HTLV-1 in Brazil.

• Главные авторы: Aidê Nunes da Silva (Автор), Thessika Hialla Almeida Araújo (Автор), Ney Boa-Sorte (Автор), Giovanne Farias (Автор), Ana Karina Galvão-Barroso (Автор), Antônio de Carvalho (Автор), Ana Carolina Vicente (Автор), Bernardo Galvão-Castro (Автор), Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Familial clustering of HTLV-1 and related diseases has been reported in Brazil. However, intrafamilial transmission of HTLV-1 based on molecular analysis has been studied only in a few communities of Japanese immigrants and African-Brazilians.<h4>Objective</...