Is the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 in the process of endogenization into the human genome?
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) infection has been shown to be endemic among intravenous drug users in parts of North America, Europe and Southeast Asia and in a number of Amerindian populations. Despite a 65% genetic similarity and common host humoral response, the human T-cell lymp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Virus Eradication |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020314588 |