Anti-HTLV-1/2 IgG Antibodies in the Breastmilk of Seropositive Mothers

Background: HTLV-1/2 mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is an important route for the maintenance of HTLV-1/2 within populations and disproportionally contributes to the burden of HTLV-1-associated diseases. Avoidance of breastfeeding is the safest recommendation to prevent MTCT. Due to the benefit...

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Main Authors: Carolina Rosadas, Timothy Woo, Jana Haddow, Aileen Rowan, Graham P. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1413