Screening for prolonged incubation of HTLV-I infection in British and Jamaican relatives of British patients with tropical spastic paraparesis.

OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of antibody to and proviral DNA of the retrovirus HTLV-I in relatives of 11 British patients with tropical spastic paraparesis who had migrated from Jamaica before they developed symptoms, and to examine factors possibly related to transmission of HTLV-I. DESIGN:...

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Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Cruickshank, J, Richardson, J, Morgan, O, Porter, J, Klenerman, P, Knight, J, Newell, A, Rudge, P, Dalgleish, A
Formáid: Journal article
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: 1990