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HTLV-II

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HTLV-II,
HTLV-II
A retrovirus that may transform CD4 T cells, and may rarely be linked to disease–eg, hairy cell leukemia


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Isolation and molecular characterization of a human T-cell lymphotropic virus type H (HTLV-II), subtype B, from a healthy Pygmy living in a remote area of Cameroon: an ancient origin for HTLV-II in Africa.
Simian foamy virus transmission from apes to humans, rural Cameroon by Calattini, Sara; Betsem, Edouard Betsem A.; Froment, Alain; Mauclere, Philippe; Tortevoye, Patricia; / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Calculated residual risks of transfusion-transmitted viruses in repeat US blood donors are approximately 1 in 2 135 000 for HIV, 1 in 1 935 000 for HCV, 1 in 144 000 for HBV, and 1 in 641 000 for HTLV-I and HTLV-II.
Pathogen Inactivation: The Definitive Safeguard for the Blood Supply by Barbara J Bryant and Harvey G Klein / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
HTLV-II can cause another rare cancer called hairy-cell leukemia.
Other Important STDS by Pamphlet by: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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