noun Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that infects T-cells and can lead to various diseases.
adjective HTLV-1 is used as an adjective to describe the specific type of virus.
HTLV-1 can induce a strong immune response in infected individuals.
HTLV-1 prevalence varies geographically, with higher rates in certain regions like parts of Japan, the Caribbean, and sub-Saharan Africa.
HTLV-1 is a retrovirus that is associated with causing human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis.
HTLV-1 is linked to the development of certain types of leukemia and lymphoma.
HTLV-1 is transmitted through contaminated blood, sexual contact, and from mother to child during childbirth or breastfeeding.
HTLV-1 may be mentioned in articles or books discussing the impact of retroviruses on human health.
Psychologists may study the psychological impact of HTLV-1 infection on individuals and communities.
Medical researchers may investigate potential treatments or prevention strategies for HTLV-1 infection.
Infectious disease specialists may diagnose and treat patients with HTLV-1 infection.