Human T-lymphotropic virus type II in Japan

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Yoshizaki, H
Kitamura, K
Oki, A
Yahara, S
Yamanaka, R
Fukushima, Y
Komuro, K
Yamazaki, S
Honda, M
机构
[1] NATL INST HLTH,AIDS RES CTR,IMMUNOL LAB,SHINJUKU KU,TOKYO 162,JAPAN
[2] KYOTO RED CROSS,CTR BLOOD,HIGASHIYAMA KU,KYOTO 605,JAPAN
[3] NATL INST HLTH,DEPT BACTERIAL & BLOOD PROD,MUSASHIMURAYAMA,TOKYO 208,JAPAN
[4] NATL INST HLTH,TOKYO 162,JAPAN
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JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH | 1996年 / 87卷 / 01期
关键词
HTLV-II; seropositivity for HTLV-II; Japanese blood donor;
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Serum specimens were assayed for human T-lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) infection in 1,500 individuals known to be seropositive for HTLV-I and 30,000 blood donors in Japan, All HTLV-I-positive individuals were negative for HTLV-II. However, one of the blood donors was clearly seropositive for HTLV-II, Further, the donor was shown to be positive for HTLV-IIb. Here we report at least one case with HTLV-II in Japan and discuss the origin of the infection.
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