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General acquisition of human papillomavirus infections of skin occurs in early infancy.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jun 2003

Antonsson Annika, Karanfilovska Silvana, Lindqvist Pelle G, Hansson Bengt Göran

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The human skin papillomaviruses (HPVs) represent a group of ubiquitous viruses detected at a high prevalence in the normal skin of healthy adults. In the present study, we analyzed skin swab samples from babies during their first days of life and from infants at various ages up to age 4 years. Specimens from their parents and, for the newborn babies, environmental samples were also investigated. HPV DNA was...

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PMID: 12791874
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2509-2514.2003
PMCID: PMC156491

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