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Seroprevalence and Epidemiological Correlates of HTLV-I Infection in U.S. Blood Donors

Seroprevalence and Epidemiological Correlates of HTLV-I Infection in U.S. Blood Donors

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Seroprevalence and Epidemiological Correlates of HTLV-I Infection in U.S. Blood Donors

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Full title

Seroprevalence and Epidemiological Correlates of HTLV-I Infection in U.S. Blood Donors

Publisher

Washington, DC: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 1988-04, Vol.240 (4852), p.643-646

Language

English

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Washington, DC: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Screening for human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) antibodies was performed on sera from 39,898 blood donors at eight blood centers in geographically distinct areas of the United States. Ten donors (0.025 percent) showed evidence of HTLV-I seropositivity by enzyme immunoassays; this was confirmed by protein immunoblot and radioimmunoprecipita...

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Full title

Seroprevalence and Epidemiological Correlates of HTLV-I Infection in U.S. Blood Donors

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36254810

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36254810

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.2896386

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