"Deltaretrovirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus in the family RETROVIRIDAE consisting of exogenous horizontally-transmitted viruses found in a few groups of mammals. Infections caused by these viruses include human B- or adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), and bovine leukemia (ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS). The type species is LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D017977
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.613.807.200 B04.820.650.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Deltaretrovirus- Deltaretrovirus
- BLV-HTLV Viruses
- BLV HTLV Viruses
- HTLV-BLV Viruses
- HTLV BLV Viruses
T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human- T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
- Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses
- Leukemia Viruses, Human T Cell
- T Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
- Human T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Viruses
- Leukemia Viruses, Human T-Cell
- Human T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Viruses
- HTLV Viruses
- Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deltaretrovirus" by people in Profiles.
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Neuroleukin: a lymphokine product of lectin-stimulated T cells. Science. 1986 Oct 31; 234(4776):574-81.
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Transfusion-associated acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Evidence for persistent infection in blood donors. N Engl J Med. 1985 May 16; 312(20):1293-6.