background and aims: human t-lymphotropic virus (htlv) is a human retrovirus which has been known to cause adult t-cell leukemia/lymphoma and some other inflammatory disorders. patients with hereditary bleeding diseases are at high risk for these viruses. in this study, we evaluated serological htlv-i/ii infection among these patients in west azerbaijan of iran. material and methods: we studied...

Phosphonoformate and recombinant alpha-A interferon synergistically inhibited the replication of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III in cultured peripheral blood lymphocytes. T-cell proliferative capability was maintained by this combination, and toxicity was minimal.

Chrysanthemum chlorotic mottle viroid (CChMVd) is a serious pathogen infecting chrysanthemum worldwide. To improve and enhance the detection procedure, colorimetric loop-mediated isothermal amplifi cation (LAMP) technique was developed. Six LAMP primers were newly designed tested optimal conditions using recombinant plasmid of CChMVd as DNA template. The for incubation at 65°C 60 min. At these ...

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is an aggressive type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that can be primary the skin or secondary, caused by Human lymphotropic virus (HTLV-1) infection. The prevalence HTLV-1 infection high in Brazil, however reports ATLL are rare, possibly underdiagnosed and underreported. This paper presents a case report patient coming from south region country with few cited c...

Background: The northeast of Iran is one the endemic regions human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1). This study aimed to evaluate relationship between nasopharyngeal carcinoma and HTLV-1 infection in Iran, an area for HTLV-1. Methods: In this case-control study, paraffin-embedded tissue samples patients with definitive were evaluated presence genome by polymerase chain reaction retrosp...

The Brazilian Ministry of Health recommends the performance of serological tests in patients with clinical signs of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. However, data are lacking to affirm the necessity of testing these patients for human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 or type 2. This is a cross-sectional study with 120 patients seen at the Sexually Transmitted Diseases unit of the Sanitary Dermatology ...

Infective dermatitis is a chronic exudative eczematous eruption presenting in human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-infected people. It presents with relapsing erythematous, scaly, and crusted lesions affecting simultaneously the scalp, external ear, retroauricular area, eyelid, paranasal skin, neck axilla, and groin. Superimposed Staphylococcus and Streptococcus infection are common. It m...

Summary. Aim. The purpose of the work was to study possibility alternative antibacterial therapy by type lymphotropic targeted accumulative antibiotic for injuries abdominal cavity.
 Materials and methods. To implement it, we studied in an experiment accumulation tissues various organs rabbits after its administration.
 Results research. proved, that therapy, depending on place region...

Crusted scabies, formerly known as Norwegian scabies is uncommon presentation of that may occur in the association with an immunosuppressive status. The article aims to present a case report which male patient HTLV-1 carrier status admitted for investigation eczematous and crusted chronic skin lesions submitted dermatologic evaluation biopsy considering hypothesis cutaneous form lymphoma associ...