htlv-i antibody study in normal individuals and unselected hospital patients in malaysia. | a serological investigation for human t cell leukemia virus i (htlv-i) infection was carried out at the university hospital, kuala lumpur. a total of 626 sera from a non-patient population and 1,038 sera from unselected in-patients were screened for htlv-i antibodies using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa). 27/1664 (1.6%) were found to be reactive. however, on western blotting, only 2 sera were confirmed positive, both showing reactions for the major core (p19 and p24) and the envelop ... | 1992 | 1355930 |