Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type I (HTLV-I) Proviral Load and Clinical Features in Iranian HAM/TSP Patients

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Rosita Vakili ¹
• Faezeh Sabet ¹
• Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht ²
• Reza Boostani ³
• Houshang rafatpanah ⁴
• Ali Shamsian ²
• S. A. Rahim Rezaee ⁵

¹ HTLV-I Foundation, Ghaem Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

² Centre of Pathological and Medical Diagnostic Services, Iranian Academic Centre for Education, Culture & Research (ACECR), Mashhad Branch, Mashhad, Iran

³ Department of Neurology, Ghaem Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

⁴ Inflammation and Inflammatory Diseases Research Centre, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

⁵ Immunology Research Centre, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Keywords

• HTLV-I HAM/TSP HTLV-I clinical features Iran Proviral load