The papillomavirus family represents a remarkably heterogeneous group of viruses. At
present, 77 distinct genotypes have been identified in humans and partial sequences have …

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are increasingly recognised as important human
carcinogens. The best established association with human malignancy is that of high-risk …

During the past 20 years, several types of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) have been
identified that cause specific types of cancers. The etiology of cancer of the cervix has been …

Papillomaviruses have proved to be the most complex group of human pathogenic viruses.
Eighty‐five genotypes have been fully characterized; approximately 120 additional isolates …

Infectious etiologies for certain human cancers have long been suggested by
epidemiological studies and studies with experimental animals. Important support for this …

Infections with specific types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) have emerged as necessary
but not sufficient factors for the development, at least, of the majority of cervical, vulvar …

A total of 118 biopsies from skin lesions of 46 renal allograft patients was analyzed for
human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA by polymerase chain reaction with degenerate primers …

For more than 30 years, papillomaviruses are standing in the center of medical and
molecular interest as they cause several important cancers in humans. Research of the …

Epidemiological studies show that infection with a subset of genital human papillomavirus
(HPV) infections is the major risk factor for the subsequent development of cervical cancer …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a family of small double-stranded DNA viruses that
have a tropism for the epithelia of the genital and upper respiratory tracts and for the skin …