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HTLV-1
Definition 1
A type of virus that infects T cells (a type of white blood cell) and can cause leukemia and lymphoma. HTLV-1 is spread by sharing syringes or needles, through blood transfusions or sexual contact, and from mother to child during birth or breast-feeding. Also called human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 and human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A human deltaretrovirus related to HTLV-2. Human T-lymphotropic virus-1 (HTLV-1) is associated with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the Human T-lymphotrophic virus serotype 1. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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