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Table 1 Demographic data from the Asurini and Arawete tribes and their neighboring HTLV-2 infected Indian communities

From: Isolation of the Arawete and Asurini Indians keeps the tribes free from HTLV infection during 36 years of follow-up

Ethnicity

N

Male

Age range

Female

Age range

HTLV-2 (%)

Reference

Arawete

23

10

25 to 85

13

26 to 83

0

*

Asurini

23

8

5 to 72

15

17 to 63

0

*

Kayapó

200

86

0 to > 70

114

0 to > 70

33

3

Arara Laranjal

47

26

NI

21

NI

11.4

3

Parakanã

52

NI

NI

NI

NI

1.9

3

Kararaô

24

11

NI

11

NI

12.5

7

Xikrin

257

146

2 to 90

111

2 to 90

29

8

  1. NI No information available
  2. *Present study
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