HTLV-2

or HTLV-II

1. human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2: a type of retrovirus that has been associated with hairy cell leukemia.

Example Sentences

A litany of pathogens has been linked to chronic fatigue over the years, including Epstein-Barr virus, Borna disease virus, human herpes virus 6 and HTLV-2.

From Nature

By 1982 Gallo's lab had identified a new form of HTLV, named HTLV-2.

From Time Magazine Archive