Definition: A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 3 that is genetically similar to STLV-3.
do not confuse with HTLV-III, an old name for the lentivirus HIV; infection: coordinate IM with DELTARETROVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) if pertinent
Other names HTLV-3; Human T lymphotropic virus 3; HTLV 3