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. 2024 Nov 5;21:18. doi: 10.1186/s12977-024-00650-1

Table 2.

Sociodemographic, risk behavior, and virological aspects of 5 individuals anti-HTLV-1 positive

Characteristic ID-210 ID-235 ID-264 ID-424 ID-510
Sanitary district Imbirussu Anhanduizinho Anhanduizinho Bandeira Imbirussu
Type of HTLV HTLV-1 HTLV-1 HTLV-1 HTLV-1 HTLV-1
Subtype Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan
Subgroup Japanese Transcontinental Transcontinental Transcontinental Transcontinental
Presence of symptoms related to HTLV-1 infection Asymptomatic Asymptomatic Symptomatic Symptomatic Asymptomatic
HTLV DNA Proviral load (copies/106 cells) 2255 253 21,876 404 Sample not provided
Age (years) 67 65 42 77 29
Biological sex Male Female Female Female Female
Ethnicity Japanese descendant Black White Mixed race White
History of STI No No Yes No No
History of condom use (lifetime) Irregular Irregular Irregular Irregular Irregular
Blood transfusion before 1993 No Yes No No No
History of IDU No No No No No
Family history of PLwHTLV Do not know Do not know No No Do not know

STI: sexually transmitted infection; IDU: Injecting Drug Use; PLwHTLV: People living with HTLV