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ArticleThe Journal of infectious diseases2019

Impact of Hepatitis B Virus Coinfection on Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Clonality in an Indigenous Population of Central Australia.

Jocelyn Turpin, David Yurick, Georges Khoury, Hai Pham, Stephen Locarnini, Anat Melamed, Aviva Witkover, Kim Wilson, Damian Purcell, Charles R M Bangham and 1 more

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Article in The Journal of infectious diseases, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Jocelyn TurpinSection of Virology, Division of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
David YurickDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria.
Georges KhouryDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria.
Hai PhamBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute Central Australia, Alice Springs Hospital, Northern Territory, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Stephen LocarniniVictorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Doherty Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Anat MelamedSection of Virology, Division of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
Aviva WitkoverSection of Virology, Division of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
Kim WilsonNational Serological Reference Laboratory, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Damian PurcellDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria.
Charles R M BanghamSection of Virology, Division of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
Lloyd EinsiedelBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute Central Australia, Alice Springs Hospital, Northern Territory, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Imperial College London · GBThe University of Melbourne · AUBaker Heart and Diabetes Institute · AUVictorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory · AU

Funding

Wellcome Trust 207477/Z/17/ZWellcome Trust WT100291MA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection is high in certain Indigenous Australian populations, but its impact on HTLV-1 has not been described. We compared 2 groups of Indigenous adults infected with HTLV-1, either alone or coinfected with HBV. The 2 groups had a similar HTLV-1 proviral load, but there was a significant increase in clonal expansion of HTLV-1-infected lymphocytes in coinfected asymptomatic individuals. The degree of clonal expansion was correlated with the titer of HBV surface antigen. We conclude that HTLV-1/HBV coinfection may predispose to HTLV-1-associated malignant disease.

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAustraliaCoinfectionFemaleHepatitis BHTLV-I InfectionsHumansHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1LymphocytesMaleMiddle AgedPopulation GroupsProvirusesViral Load

Identifiers

PMID30307560
PMCPMC6350946
OpenAlexW2897194891

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