seroprevalence of human t-cell lymphotropic virus type i among pregnant women in accra, ghana. | infection with human t-cell lymphotropic virus type i (htlv-i) occurs mainly in japan, central and west africa and the caribbean basin. although antibody to htlv-i has been reported among pregnant women in several endemic countries, there is no information regarding the seroprevalence in pregnant ghanaian women. the reported seroprevalence of htlv-i among healthy ghanaian blood donors is between 0.5 and 4.2 %. therefore, this study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of htlv-i among pr ... | 2006 | 16687597 |