Persistent papillomavirus type-31 and type-45 infections predict the progression to squamous intraepithelial lesion

Persistent papillomavirus type-31 and type-45 infections predict the progression to squamous intraepithelial lesion

Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been recognized as the major etiologic agent of cervical squamous cell carcinoma. However, it has been demonstrated that HPV infection is usually a self-limited process and does not lead to significant epithelial lesions or cancer. Recent data indicate that...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Schettino, Franco Pietro Ammaturo, Elena Grimaldi, Antonietta Legnante, Azalea Marcello, Giovanna Donnarumma, Nicola Colacurci, Marco Torella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
high-risk human papillomavirus
human papillomavirus infection
squamous intraepithelial lesion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455914001788

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