Kowada A

ORCID: 0000-0001-5200-4300 · 1 paper in corpus

2023

Cost-effectiveness of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) antenatal screening for prevention of mother-to-child transmission.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011129

BackgroundHuman T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy-tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effective…