Immunologic analysis of a spinal cord-biopsy specimen from a patient with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I-associated neurologic disease

N Engl J Med. 1997 Mar 20;336(12):839-45. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199703203361205.

Authors

M C Levin¹, T J Lehky, A N Flerlage, D Katz, D W Kingma, E S Jaffe, J D Heiss, N Patronas, H F McFarland, S Jacobson

Affiliation

¹ Viral Immunology Section, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. 20892, USA.

PMID: 9062093
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199703203361205

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biopsy
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
Cerebrospinal Fluid / virology
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Macrophages
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / immunology*
Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / pathology
Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / virology
Spinal Cord / immunology*
Spinal Cord / pathology
Viral Load