Deltaretrovirus |
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| Human T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Viruses; Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses; Leukemia Viruses, Human T Cell; T Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human; BLV HTLV Viruses; HTLV BLV Viruses | |
| A genus in the family RETROVIRIDAE consisting of exogenous horizontally-transmitted viruses found in a few groups of mammals. Infections caused by these viruses include human B- or adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), and bovine leukemia (ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS). The type species is LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE. | |