Open AccessIncreased Incidence of Infectious Diseases During Prospective Follow-up of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type II– and I–Infected Blood Donors
Author(s) -
Edward L. Murphy,
Sharon A. Glynn,
Joy Fridey,
James W. Smith,
R. A. Sacher,
Catharie C. Nass,
Helen E. Ownby,
David J. Wright,
George J. Nemo
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.159.13.1485
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , odds ratio , immunology , optics , physics
To determine whether human T-lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) infection is associated with an increased incidence of bacterial infections, we prospectively observed cohorts of HTLV-I- and HTLV-II-infected and seronegative subjects in 5 US cities.
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