Relevance of HTLV-1 proviral load in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients living in endemic and non-endemic areas of Argentina.

Relevance of HTLV-1 proviral load in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients living in endemic and non-endemic areas of Argentina.

HTLV-1 proviral load (pVL) in peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMCs) is proposed as a marker of disease progression but its role still remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of HTLV-1 pVL in symptomatic patients and asymptomatic HTLV-1 carriers. In this cross-sect...

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Main Authors: María Verónica Pineda, María Belén Bouzas, Mirta Remesar, Ariel Fridman, Carlos Remondegui, Lilia Mammana, Natalia Altamirano, Patricia Paradiso, Patricia Costantini, Luciana Tadey, Paula Aulicino, Andrea Mangano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225596

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225596

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