Epidemiology of HTLV-1 Infection and ATL in Japan: An Update

Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) is an aggressive T-cell malignancy caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection that often occurs in HTLV-1-endemic areas, such as Japan, the Caribbean islands, Central and South America, Intertropical Africa, and the Middle East. In Japan, the...

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Main Author: Masako Iwanaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
ATL
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01124/full