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Papillomavirus and disease in humans and animals
1 Mar 2003
Abstract excerpt
Papillomavirus (PV) induces exophytic lesions (papillomas, warts) and flat lesions (flat warts, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia) in cutaneous and mucosal epithelia. The lesions are usually benign and generally regress without eliciting any serious clinical problems in a host but occasionally persist. Persistent lesions can be debilitating and can also provide a focus for malignant transformation to squamous...
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