Association of human β-herpesviruses with the development of cervical cancer: Bystanders or cofactors

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 48-53

  Chan, P K S ^a   Chan, M Y M ^b   Li, W W H ^b   Chan, D P C ^a   Cheung, J L K ^a   Cheng, A F ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Human herpesvirus 6; Human herpesvirus 7; Human papillomavirus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CHINESE; COLPOSCOPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS; VIRUS DETECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 7, HUMAN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035163709     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.54.1.48     Document Type: Article

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