Assessment of the presence of mucosal human papillomaviruses in malignant melanomas using combined fluorescent in situ hybridization and chemiluminescent immunohistochemistry

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-44

  Ambretti, S ^a   Venturoli, S ^a   Mirasoli, M ^a   La Placa, M ^a   Bonvicini, F ^a   Cricca, M ^a   Zerbini, M ^a   Roda, A ^a   Musiani, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Combined in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry; Fluorescence; Human papillomavirus; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

HMB 45; NUCLEIC ACID; TUMOR MARKER; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR BIOPSY; VIRUS DETECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 33845521299     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07541.x     Document Type: Article

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