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 …

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 …

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 …

Of the many types of human papillomavirus (HPV), more than 30 infect the genital tract. The
association between certain oncogenic (high-risk) strains of HPV and cervical cancer is well …

Vaccines for preventing human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are far along in clinical
development and testing and hold great promise for reducing HPV infections and HPV …

With more than 200 types identified, human papillomavirus (HPV) commonly causes
infections of the skin and mucosa. HPV infection is the most common sexually transmitted …

The human papillomavirus (HPV) may be associated with various oral, genital, and
cutaneous conditions, both benign and malignant. The association between sexually …

Publisher Summary The chapter discusses the molecular and epidemiological aspects that
support the etiological role of Human Papillomaviruses (HPV) in cervical carcinogenesis …

Papillomaviruses are double-stranded DNA viruses that are species-specific. Currently,
more than 200 types of human papillomavirus (HPV) have been identified as infecting …

A recent report that 93 per cent of invasive cervical cancers worldwide contain human
papillomavirus (HPV) may be an underestimate, due to sample inadequacy or integration …