Seroepidemiology of HTLV infection in Sabzevar blood donors from 2007 to 2008
Journal of Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences. 2013; 20 (4)
in Fa
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Human T-lymphotropic virus [HTLV], a retrovirus, is the causative agent of adult T-lymphocytic leukemia [ATL] and tropical spastic paraparesia [TSP]. HTLV-1 is transmitted mainly through blood transfusion. Sabzevar is an endemic region for HTLV infection; hence it is essential to detect the prevalence of HTLV1/2 infection in the blood donors of this city
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Language:
Fa
Journal:
J. Sabzevar Univ. Med. Sci.
Year:
2013