Low prevalence of human pegivirus 1 (HPgV-1) in HTLV-1 carriers from Belém, Pará, North Region of Brazil.
Ana Beatriz Figueiredo de LimaKeyla Santos Guedes de SáMaria Karoliny da Silva TorresLuana da Silva SoaresHugo Reis ResquesVânia Nakauth AzevedoRosimar Neris Martins FeitosaJacqueline Cortinhas MonteiroAndrea Nazaré Monteiro Rangel da SilvaAndre Luis Ribeiro RibeiroAldemir Branco de Oliveira-FilhoAntonio Carlos Rosario VallinotoLuiz Fernando Almeida MachadoPublished in: PloS one (2020)
This study indicated that the prevalence of HPgV-1 infection is low in HTLV-1 carriers in Belém, Pará, and probably does not alter the clinical course of HTLV-1 infection, however, further studies are still needed.