Are laryngeal papilloma virus-infected cells viable in the plume derived from a continuous mode carbon dioxide laser, and are they infectious? A preliminary report on one laser mode

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1031-1033

  Kunachak, Somyos ^a   Sithisarn, Pranee ^b   Kulapaditharom, Boonchu ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Laryngeal neoplasms; Laser surgery; Papilloma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX PAPILLOMATOSIS; LASER SURGERY; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029824872     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100135686     Document Type: Article

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