The infectious microscopic viruses invade living cells to reproduce themselves, and causes
chronic infections such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B and C, flu, etc. in humans which may lead to …

Since the first antiviral drug, idoxuridine, was approved in 1963, 90 antiviral drugs
categorized into 13 functional groups have been formally approved for the treatment of the …

Patients and clinicians experience the frustration of cutaneous viral warts caused by
infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). Warts appear in various forms on different …

Infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted
disease afflicting approximately 80% of the population. HPV infection is an essential factor in …

Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common, usually transient, dermatologic infection
transmitted by genital contact that can cause a variety of anogenital diseases, including …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) represent a significant public health concern. Several
STIs, once thought to be on the verge of extinction, have recently reemerged. This change is …

Condylomata acuminata have been shown to increase the risk of anogenital cancers.
However, previous studies have been of limited sample size and/or short follow‐up duration …

The primary goal of treatment for external genital warts (EGWs) is to eradicate visible lesions
and address symptoms that may accompany them, but it does not address the underlying …

1Departments of Family Medicine and 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, Louisiana State
University Health Sciences CenterVShreveport, Shreveport, LA, and 3Department of …

Increased anorectal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is related to the recent trends in
sexual behavior in both homosexual and heterosexual groups and prevalence of infection …