Epidemiology and natural history of HPV.

JT Cox - Journal of family practice, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a highly prevalent, sexually transmitted infection
responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. High-risk HPV types are now known to be …

Human papillomavirus infection: epidemiology and pathophysiology

M Steben, E Duarte-Franco - Gynecologic oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
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 …

Genital human papillomavirus infection

EF Dunne, LE Markowitz - Clinical infectious diseases, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Over the past few decades, epidemiology and natural history studies have led to improved
understanding of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and to promising prevention …

Human papillomavirus: epidemiology and public health

M Schiffman, PE Castle - Archives of pathology & …, 2003 - meridian.allenpress.com
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 …

Natural history of cervical infection with human papillomaviruses

EAB Morrison - Clinical infectious diseases, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus that has been studied primarily
in the context of its role as an epidemiological risk factor for cervical cancer and as a …

Epidemiology of cervical papillomavirus infections. Recent knowledge

C Mougin, V Dalstein, JL Pretet, C Gay… - … (Paris, France: 1983), 2001 - europepmc.org
GENERAL DATA: There is now considerable evidence that high risk human
papillomaviruses (HPV), such as HPV 16, are closely associated with cancer of the cervix …

Epidemiology of genital human papillomavirus infections

LF Xi, LA Koutsky - Bulletin de l'Institut Pasteur, 1997 - Elsevier
Specific types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) are major aetiologic agents of cancers of
the cervix, vulva, vagina, penis and anus. Although genital HPV infections are extremely …

[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-related disease, and the HPV vaccine

KP Braaten, MR Laufer - Reviews in obstetrics and gynecology, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the
United States, and persistent HPV infection is strongly associated with risk of cervical cancer …

Trends over time in the incidence of cervical neoplasia in comparison to trends over time in human papillomavirus infection

J Dillner - Journal of clinical virology, 2000 - Elsevier
Introduction: The establishment of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection as a major cause
of cervical neoplasia has resulted in major efforts to develop prophylactic HPV vaccines for …

Natural history of human papillomavirus infections, cytologic and histologic abnormalities, and cancer

CM Wheeler - Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Over 100 human papillomavirus (HPV) types have been identified to date, of which over 40
infect the genital tract, primarily through sexual transmission. The many different genital HPV …