Novel Genetic Constructs for Production of Recombinant HTLV-1/2 Antigens and Evaluation of Their Reactivity to Plasma Samples from HTLV-1-Infected Patients

Autor: Oliveira, Ueriton Dias de, Santos, Fred Luciano Neves, Galvão-Castro, Bernardo, Krieger, Marco Aurelio, Zanchin, Nilson Ivo Tonin
Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Microbiology; 2021, Vol. 59 Issue: 4 pe02701-20-e02701-20, 200267420p
Abstrakt: Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can cause life-threatening diseases for which there are no effective treatments. Prevention of HTLV-1 infection requires massive testing of pregnant women, blood for transfusion, and organs for transplantation, as well as safe sex.
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