Human papillomavirus

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Contents 1 Used for 2 See for 3 Broader Terms 4 Related Terms 5 Scope Note 6 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

Myrmecia, Verruca vulgaris, wart virus

See for

HPV

Broader Terms

Papillomavirus

Related Terms

cervix neoplasm

Scope Note

species of papillomavirus causing warts in humans; these benign, squamous epithelial neoplasms can sometimes progress to malignancy.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Human papillomavirus is the name of a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains or types.
• Walboomers JM, Jacobs MV, Manos MM: Human papillomavirus is a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide.
• Human papillomavirus is a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide.
• The human papillomavirus is a double-stranded DNA virus that infects the epithelial cells of skin and mucosa.
• Toward Life-saving Therapy Human papillomavirus is a leading cause of sexually transmitted diseases in the United States.

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