Although it is difficult to estimate the overall prevalence of genital human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection, current figures suggest that visible genital warts are present in …

More than 120 different types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) have been isolated;> 40 of
these types infect the epithelial lining of the anogenital tract and other mucosal areas. In the …

SUMMARY HPV infections of the genital tract are one of the most common sexually
transmitted viral infections in the United States. Data from STD clinics and private physicians' …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are associated with a spectrum of different diseases in
humans, including common warts and genital warts. Of more serious concern is the …

Incidence data on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are limited, and risk factors for
transmission are largely unknown. The authors followed 603 female university students in …

The extraordinarily high prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the genital
tract and the major morbidity and mortality associated with it mandate that all dermatologists …

The spectrum of genital HPV infections comprises clinical, subclinical, and latent disease in
addition to HPV-associated neoplasia. The definition of subclinical and latent HPV infection …

Background. Genital human papillomaviruses (HPV) include> 40 sexually transmitted
viruses. Most HPV infections do not progress to disease, but infection with certain types of …

Approximately 15 types of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection cause virtually all cases of
cervical cancer. Human papillomavirus 16 is the major type, accounting for approximately …

Carcinoma of the cervix has several well–established epidemiologic risk factors, including
multiple sexual partners and early age at first intercourse. Human papillomavirus (HPV) …