Deltaretrovirus

Synonyms

BLV HTLV Viruses

BLV-HTLV Viruses

HTLV BLV Viruses

HTLV Viruses

HTLV-BLV Viruses

Human T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Viruses

Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses

Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses

Human T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Viruses

Leukemia Viruses, Human T Cell

Leukemia Viruses, Human T-Cell

T Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human

T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human

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.