Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 associated pulmonary disease: clinical and pathological features of an under-recognised complication of HTLV-1 infection

Abstract The lung is one of several organs that can be affected by HTLV-1 mediated inflammation. Pulmonary inflammation associated with HTLV-1 infection involves the interstitium, airways and alveoli, resulting in several clinical entities including interstitial pneumonias, bronchiolitis and alveoli...

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Main Authors: Lloyd Einsiedel, Fabian Chiong, Hubertus Jersmann, Graham P. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Retrovirology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-020-00543-z