Human papilloma viruses (HPV) are a small group of non‑enveloped viruses belonging to
the Papillomaviridae family with strong similarities to polyoma viruses. The viral particles …

Viruses are the most abundant and genetically diverse entities on the planet, infect all life
forms and have evolved with their hosts. To date, 263 viral species have been identified that …

Highlights•HPVs infect epithelia cells and link their life cycles to differentiation.•HPVs are
grouped into five genera including alpha and beta viruses.•Alpha HPVs cause anogenital …

Cervical carcinomas are almost universally associated with high-risk human papillomavirus
(HPV) infections, and are a leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide. HPV …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are an ancient group of viruses with small, double-
stranded DNA circular genomes. They are species-specific and have a strict tropism for …

Despite the novel diagnostic methods and therapies implemented in oncology, the number
of patients that succumb by the cancer remains high globally. Currently studies point out that …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double-stranded circular DNA virus belonging to the
papillomavirus family. It is transmitted by skin-to-skin or mucosa-to-mucosa contact and …

The human papillomavirus (HPV) family comprises more than 170 different types that
preferentially infect the mucosa of the genitals, upper-respiratory tract, or the skin. The 'high …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small double‐stranded DNA viruses that infect the
cutaneous and mucosal epithelium. Infection by specific HPV types has been linked to the …

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a group of host-specific DNA viruses, with a
remarkable epithelial cell specificity: they have been reported principally in the ano-genital …