The presence of adult T cell leukemia virus proviral DNA in pregnant healthy carriers and the absence of proviral DNA in neonates born to carrier mothers.
D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D002353:Carrier State / Q000276:immunology; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D017977:Deltaretrovirus / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006800:Deltaretrovirus Infections / Q000635:transmission; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000276:immunology*; D009693:Nucleic Acid Hybridization; D011247:Pregnancy / Q000276:immunology*; D011533:Proviruses / Q000235:genetics*
D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D004279:DNA, Viral