Monday Jul 04, 2022
HTLV2022: 20th International Conference on Human Retrovirology
Thank you for joining us for the HTLV2022 Conference review. Dr Fabiola Martin speaks to Joanna Curteis, the Australian patient representative, Dr Carolina Rosadas, researcher associate at National Centre for Human Retrovirology, Imperial College London, who specialises in HTLV-1 vertical transmission and Prof Damian Purcell. Damian's research group investigates the HIV-1 and HTLV-1 human retroviruses that cause AIDS and leukaemia/inflammatory pathogenesis respectively at Doherty Institute, Melbourne. We also discuss the Global Call to Action towards the elimination of HTLV-1 and an important message from the World Health Organisation delivered by Dr Meg Doherty. Related blog post: https://blogs.bmj.com/sti/2022/07/06/ichr-2022/ Related links: https://www.htlvnet.com https://www.htlvaware.com HTLV Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6aLSTtk7chXMeybJ92Fhw Follow @HTLVChannel National Centre for Human Retrovirology http://www.htlv.eu/
WHO HTLV technical report https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/339773