Association between human papillomavirus and human T-lymphotropic virus in indigenous women from the Peruvian Amazon.

No association between the Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV), an oncogenic virus that alters host immunity, and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) has previously been reported. Examining the association between these two viruses may permit the identification of a population at increased risk for de...

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Main Authors: Magaly M Blas, Isaac E Alva, Patricia J Garcia, Cesar Carcamo, Silvia M Montano, Ricardo Muñante, Joseph R Zunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3430640?pdf=render