Human papillomavirus type 5 is commonly present in immunosuppressed and immunocompetent individuals

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 246-249

  Boxman, Ingeborg L A ^a   Mulder, L H C ^a   Russell, A ^b   Bavinck, J N Bouwes ^c   Green, A ^b   Ter Schegget, J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Human papillomavirus; Polymerase chain reaction; Renal transplant recipients; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; EPIDERMODYSPLASIA VERRUCIFORMIS; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032790306     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02972.x     Document Type: Article

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