Genital human papillomavirus infection.

DR Lowy, R Kirnbauer… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common sexually transmitted disease that
at the present time is not effectively controlled or treated. Many infections are inapparent and …

Human papillomavirus infection with particular reference to genital disease.

C Sonnex - Journal of clinical pathology, 1998 - jcp.bmj.com
HPV is the commonest sexually transmitted viral infection in the United Kingdom and as
such poses a major public health problem. In addition to the potential physical morbidity …

Papillomaviruses: prophylactic vaccine prospects.

DR Lowy, JT Schiller - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1999 - europepmc.org
Identification of a subset of HPV types as etiologic agents of cervical cancer and other
malignancies implies that development of an effective vaccine against HPV infection could …

Vaccination to prevent and treat cervical cancer

RBS Roden, M Ling, TC Wu - Human pathology, 2004 - Elsevier
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are the primary etiologic agents of cervical cancer. Thus,
cervical cancer and other HPV-associated malignancies might be prevented or treated by …

Preventive and therapeutic vaccines for human papillomavirus-associated cervical cancers

M Ling, M Kanayama, R Roden, TC Wu - Journal of biomedical science, 2000 - karger.com
Abstract 'High risk'genotypes of the human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly HPV type 16,
are the primary etiologic agent of cervical cancer. Thus, HPV-associated cervical …

Chapter 1 Biology of genital human papillomaviruses

LL Villa - International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small DNA viruses that infect various epithelial tissues.
The more than 100 types of HPV described share a circular DNA genome of about 8000 …

Progress in prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines for human papillomavirus infection

MA Stanley - Expert review of vaccines, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Virus-like particle (VLP) subunit vaccines composed of the major capsid protein L1 of the
genital human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are now in Phase III clinical trials. The vaccines are …

Papillomavirus-like particles for serology and vaccine development

R Kirnbauer - Intervirology, 1996 - karger.com
Genital infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) has been etiologically linked
with the development of cervical and other anogenital cancers. There is therefore a need for …

[PDF][PDF] Human papilloma virus (HPV) and cervical cancer

H Furumoto, M Irahara - Journal of Medical …, 2002 - medical.med.tokushima-u.ac.jp
Epidemiological and experimental studies have clearly shown that high-risk HPV infection is
the main etiologic factor for cervical cancer. Recent studies have indicated that the E6 and …

Human papillomavirus vaccines

F Breitburd, P Coursaget - Seminars in cancer biology, 1999 - Elsevier
Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are the viral sexually transmitted diseases
most frequently diagnosed that include anogenital condylomas and squamous intra …