Screening for HTLV-1 infection should be expanded in Europe

Screening for HTLV-1 infection should be expanded in Europe

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is spreading globally at an uncertain speed. Sexual, mother-to-child, and parenteral exposure are the major transmission routes. Neither vaccines nor antivirals have been developed to confront HTLV-1, despite infecting over 10 million people...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Vicente Soriano, Carmen de Mendoza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	HTLV-1 Screening policies Once-in-life testing Targeted screening Pregnant women Sexually transmitted infections
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122400016X

Similar Items

HTLV infection in persons with sexually transmitted diseases in Spain
by: Oskar Ayerdi, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

Prevalence of HTLV-1/2 infection in pregnant women in Central and South America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Juan-Pablo Sánchez-Núñez, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

Seroepidemiology of HBV, HCV, HIV, HTLV, and CMV in pregnant women referring to Sari Birth Cohort
by: Golnar Rahimzadeh, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

Descriptive study of HTLV infection in a population of pregnant women from the state of Pará, Northern Brazil Estudo descritivo da infecção pelo HTLV em uma população de gestantes do Estado do Pará, norte do Brasil
by: Carina Guilhon Sequeira, et al.
Published: (2012-08-01)

Screening for Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) in Pregnant Women in the Peruvian Amazon and Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of HTLV Infection in Peru
by: José-Manuel Ramos-Rincón, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Frequency of HTLV-1 seroconversion between pregnancies in Nagasaki, Japan, 2011–2018
by: Nahoko Komatsu, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

Development and Validation of a Rapid Screening Test for HTLV-I IgG Antibodies
by: Bobby Brooke Herrera, et al.
Published: (2022-12-01)

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) in Blood Donors in Brazil—A 10-Year Study (2007–2016)
by: Carolina Miranda, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01)

Late presentation of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection in Spain reflects suboptimal testing strategies
by: Carmen de Mendoza, et al.
Published: (2022-09-01)

Pharmacist-led screening in sexually transmitted infections: current perspectives
by: Wood H, et al.
Published: (2018-06-01)

At-Home Self-Collection of Urine or Vaginal Samples for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Screening Among Young People Who Were Assigned Female at Birth
by: Tana Chongsuwat, MD, MPH, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus type 1 infection in an Indigenous Australian population: epidemiological insights from a hospital-based cohort study
by: Lloyd Einsiedel, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01)

HIV, HTLV, and Hepatitis B and C Infection in Blood Donors in Bahia, Brazil from 2008 to 2017
by: Estela Luz, et al.
Published: (2022-10-01)

Parents’ and teachers’ views on sexual health education and screening for sexually transmitted infections among in-school adolescent girls in Kenya: a qualitative study
by: George Wanje, et al.
Published: (2017-08-01)

Sexually transmitted infections and associated factors during pregnancy in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: A multicenter study
by: Nuhamin Tesfa Tsega, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

Prevalence of Commonly Encountered Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Imprisoned Incarcerated Women
by: Shohreh Beheshti, et al.
Published: (2014-10-01)

Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in the general population in Germany – a triangulation of data from two population-based health surveys and a laboratory sentinel system
by: Martyna Gassowski, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Diagnostic accuracy of pooling urine, anorectal, and oropharyngeal specimens for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Lily Aboud, et al.
Published: (2021-11-01)

Screening for chlamydia and/or gonorrhea in primary health care: systematic reviews on effectiveness and patient preferences
by: Jennifer Pillay, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01)

Midwivesâ€™ Views Regarding Tuberculosis Screening amongst HIV/AIDS Positive Pregnant Women South Africa
by: Violet Manonyana Chewe, et al.
Published: (2023-09-01)

Syphilis, HIV and hepatitis B and C serological screening among parturient admitted in the obstetrics center of a hospital in Southern Brazil, 2014–2016
by: Francielle Valle Batistão, et al.
Published: (2017-03-01)

Sexually transmitted infections and the HPV-related burden: evolution of Italian epidemiology and policy
by: Silvia Gazzetta, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

Editorial to the Research Topic Comparative studies between HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 function and pathobiology
by: Umberto eBertazzoni
Published: (2015-01-01)

TORCH Screening Test in Pregnant Women of Kirkuk City
by: Hiro M. Obaid, et al.
Published: (2017-07-01)

The Relationship between Preeclampsia and Quadruple Screening Test in Nuliparous
by: Farnaz Zand Vakili, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)

Preliminary Results of a Screening Programme for Chlamydia in an Asymptomatic Young Population in Spain
by: Oriol Yuguero, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Pattern of sexually transmitted infections in human immunodeficiency virus positive women attending antenatal clinics in north-central Nigeria
by: Salamat A Isiaka-Lawal, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Expression and Purification of a Novel Computationally Designed Antigen for Simultaneously Detection of HTLV-1 and HBV Antibodies
by: Hafez Heydari Zarnagh, et al.
Published: (2015-04-01)

Clinical presentation of asymptomatic and symptomatic heterosexual men who tested positive for urethral gonorrhoea at a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia
by: Mario Martín-Sánchez, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)

Determining the screening frequency for sexually transmitted infections for people who use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Cham-mill Kim, et al.
Published: (2023-04-01)

HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infections in patients with endemic mycoses in São Paulo, Brazil: A cross-sectional, observational study
by: Adele Caterino-de-Araujo, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

Secondary Syphilis During Pregnancy: The Importance of Screening and Clinical Management
by: Indah Purnamasari, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01)

Trends in STI testing and diagnosis rates during the COVID-19 pandemic at a large urban tertiary care center, and the role of the emergency department in STI care
by: Kimberly A. Stanford, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Hepatitis B screening in pregnant women in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia
by: Rajčević Smiljana, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

Preconceptional screening of sexually transmitted infections/diseases
by: Bánhidy Ferenc, et al.
Published: (2011-02-01)

The cost-effectiveness of syphilis screening in pregnant women: a systematic literature review
by: Meng Zhang, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

Sexually Transmitted Infections Prevalence and Cascade of Care among Undocumented Sex Workers: A Twenty-Year-Long Experience
by: Alessandra Donisi, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Seroprevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C virus, Syphilis, and HIV) in Pregnant Women and Evaluation of Sociodemographic Characteristics and Awareness Regarding STIs in North Indian Population
by: Ruby Bhatia, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

Prevalence of trichomoniasis among pregnant women in Benin City
by: Frederick Olusegun Akinbo, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)

Multi-Epitope Protein as a Tool of Serological Diagnostic Development for HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 Infections
by: Gabriela de Melo Franco, et al.
Published: (2022-05-01)