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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2025

Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 and Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 2 Mortality in the Shipibo-Konibo People.

Isaac E Alva, Magaly M Blas, Nicanor Mori, Victor Sal Y Rosas, Alex de la Cruz, Joseph R Zunt, Eduardo Gotuzzo

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  1. Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of HTLV-1: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Endemic and Nonendemic Regions.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2026
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Isaac E AlvaAlexander von Humboldt Tropical Medicine Institute, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Magaly M BlasIntercultural Citizenship and Indigenous Health Unit, School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
Nicanor MoriDepartment of Neurology, Daniel Alcides Carrion National Hospital, Callao, Peru.
Victor Sal Y RosasPontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru.
Alex de la CruzPontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru.
Joseph R ZuntDepartment of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
Eduardo GotuzzoAlexander von Humboldt Tropical Medicine Institute, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High rates of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and human T cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) infections have been reported among Andean and Amazonian Peruvian indigenous populations in Peru. The Shipibo-Konibo people are the third-largest Amazonian indigenous group living in Peru. By using data from two observational studies conducted in the Shipibo-Konibo community, we estimated that the risk of all-cause death at 12 years was 3.11 times higher (95% CI: 1.58-6.10) for people with HTLV-1 infection compared with those with HTLV-2 infection or without HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infections.

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HTLV-II InfectionsHTLV-I InfectionsHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1Human T-lymphotropic virus 2Indians, South AmericanAdolescentAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPeruYoung Adult

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PMID40555210
PMCPMC12410163

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