Prevalence and type spectrum of human papillomaviruses in healthy skin samples collected in three continents

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1881-1886

  Antonsson, Annika ^a   Erfurt, Cornelia ^a   Hazard, Kristina ^a   Holmgren, Veroniqa ^a   Simon, Melinda ^a   Kataoka, Akio ^b   Hossain, Shahadat ^c   Håkangård, Camilla ^a   Hansson, Bengt Göran ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Med Univ ^*  (Japan)

^c BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CAUCASIAN; COMMENSALISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; SWEDEN; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TYPING; WART VIRUS; ZAMBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BANGLADESH; DNA, VIRAL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN; SWEDEN; ZAMBIA;

DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPES; PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0037813131     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.18836-0     Document Type: Article

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