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Human papillomavirus (HPV) genotyping of cutaneous warts in Greek children.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Giannaki Maria, Kakourou Talia, Theodoridou Maria, Syriopoulou Vassiliki, Kabouris Marios, Louizou Eirini, Chrousos George
Abstract excerpt
The human papillomavirus (HPV) infects the squamous epithelium of the skin and produces common warts, plantar warts, and flat warts, which occur commonly on the hands, face, and feet. The objective of this study was to determine the presence of HPV in warts in children in order to associate the virus with the disease. Sixty-eight children with clinically diagnosed cutaneous warts were recruited. Skin biopsy...
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