Human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) infection and the onset of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The clinical entity of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) was established around 1977, and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-I) was subsequently identified in 1980. In the 25 years since the discovery of HTLV-I, HTLV-I infection and its associated diseases have b...

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Main Author: Matsuoka Masao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/2/1/27