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Research Article

Localization of retrovirus in the central nervous system of a patient co-infected with HTLV-1 and HIV with HAM/TSP and HIV-associated dementia

Michael C Levin, Marc K Rosenblum, Cecil H Fox, Steven Jacobson Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Viral and Demyelinating Diseases, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, 38163, USA; Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Viral and Demyelinating Diseases, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, 38163, USA; Department of Pathology (Neuropathology), Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA; University of Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA and 5Molecular Histology Laboratories, Gaithersburg, MD 20879, USA; Neuroimmunology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD20892, USA
Pages 61-65 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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