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  • In Chicago, Slamon had performed a series of exquisite studies on a human leukemia virus called HTLV-1, the lone retrovirus shown to cause a human cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • In Chicago, Slamon had performed a series of exquisite studies on a human leukemia virus called HTLV-1, the lone retrovirus shown to cause a human cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • In Chicago, Slamon had performed a series of exquisite studies on a human leukemia virus called HTLV-1, the lone retrovirus shown to cause a human cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Secondly, as I mentioned before, the only known retrovirus at that time was HTLV-1, and it was reported that HTLV could infect T-lymphocytes.

    Françoise Barré-Sinoussi - Interview 2008

  • But at this time, it was the first isolate only, and secondly we had to compare if the virus had any relationship with HTLV-1, which was the second retrovirus known at that time.

    Françoise Barré-Sinoussi - Interview 2008

  • And, we obtained reagents from Gallo's lab to compare, and the second excitement was when we realised that the cross-activity, as we say, with HTLV-1 was negative.

    Françoise Barré-Sinoussi - Interview 2008

  • Today they screen all potential donors for a range of infections, including syphilis, three strains of hepatitis and HTLV-1, a virus that causes leukemia.

    How Safe Is The Blood Supply? 2008

  • • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or 2 HTLV-1 or HTLV-2

    Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007

  • • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or 2 HTLV-1 or HTLV-2

    Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007

  • The only known example in man in which a retrovirus infection contributes to the origin of cancer is the HTLV-1 associated lymphomas which occur in Japan.

    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1989 - Press Release 1989

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