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Characterisation of complete high- and low-risk human papillomavirus genomes isolated from cervical specimens in southern Brazil

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 112 (10), 2017
The classification of human papillomavirus (HPV) intratypic lineages by complete genome sequencing is a determinant in understanding biological differences in association with this disease. In this work, we have characterised complete HPV genomes from southern Brazil. Fifteen cervicovaginal Pap smear neg...

Papillomavirus infections in the oral and genital mucosa of asymptomatic women

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (1), 2017
Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been found in several regions of the body, including the oral cavity. Recently, this virus has been associated with oropharyngeal cancer, but little is known about HPV transmission to the oral cavity. We carried out a study to investigate concurrent oral and cervic...