| a new htlv type ii subtype a isolate in an hiv type 1-infected prostitute from cameroon, central africa. | among 332 female sex workers in douala, cameroon, 113 were hiv-1 seropositive, 3 were htlv-i seropositive, and only 1 had specific anti-htlv-ii antibodies. by cocultivation with bjab cells, an htlv-ii was isolated from the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of this 32-year-old woman coinfected by hiv-1. this new african htlv-ii isolate (ph230pcam) belongs to the molecular subtype a, exhibiting, however, a nucleotide variability of 2.4% and 0.8%, vis-à-vis the mo prototype, in the ltr and in the ... | 1995 | 7492447 |