Human T-cell lymphotropic virus Type I association with Strongyloïdes stercoralis: a case control study among Caribbean blood donors from Guadeloupe (French West Indies).

In tropical or subtropical areas such as Southern Japan, the Caribbean, Central and South America, both human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and Strongyloides stercoralis infection are endemic ([4][1], [8][2]). Several studies have documented an unexpectedly high prevalence of S.