Diagnostic Virology Flashcards
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What is the Human T-cell Leukaemia Virus Type 1
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Identified in Japna
Associated with adult T-cell leukaemia
15-20 million people infected - 5% will develop ATL
Diseases caused by the virus (ATL, ATLL, HAM, TSP, dematitis, uveitis, myelopathy
Transmission -
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