<virology> A species of HTLV-blv viruses isolated from mature t4 cells in patients with t-lymphoproliferation malignancies. It causes adult T-cell leukaemia (atl), T-cell lymphoma, and is involved in mycosis fungoides, sezary syndrome and tropical spastic paraparesis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I; human lymphotropic virus, type 1.
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HTLV-I: Human T-lymphotropic virus type I, often referred to simply as the human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV). HTLV-II stands for human T-lymphotropic virus type II, which is closely related to HTLV-I. HTLV-III is now known as the human immunodeficiency virus or HIV.
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