Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type I (HTLV-1) Infection among Iranian Blood Donors: First Case-Control Study on the Risk Factors

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection is an endemic condition in Northeast Iran and, as such, identification of risk factors associated with the infection in this region seems to be a necessity. All the possible risk factors for HTLV-1 seropositivity among first-time blood donors...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Hedayati-Moghaddam, Farahnaz Tehranian, Maryam Bayati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/7/11/2904