Human – T Lymphotropic Virus 1 (HTLV-1) Among Blood Donors in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

Oladipo EK^1*, Akinpelu OO², Oladipo AA³, Afolabi AY¹, Popoola B⁴, Edowhorhu G⁵ and John F⁶

¹Department of Pure and Applied Biology (Microbiology / Virology Unit), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

²Department of Haematology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

³Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion Services, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

⁴Virology Department, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

⁵Department of Haematology, Bowen University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

⁶Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

^*Corresponding Author: Oladipo EK, Department of Pure and Applied Biology (Microbiology / Virology Unit), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria, Tel: 234-8067624977 Email: