Prevalence and characteristics of HTLV-associated uveitis in patients from Bahia, an endemic area for HTLV − 1 in Brazil
Abstract Background HTLV-1-associated uveitis (HAU) is an inflammatory reaction of the choroid, retina, optic nerve and vitreous that can lead to vision impairment. The worldwide prevalence of HAU varies widely. Objective To determine the prevalence of HAU in patients from Salvador, Bahia-Brazil, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Virology Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-02135-7 |