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Detection of human papillomavirus in the oral cavities of persons with Fanconi anemia.
Oral diseases - 1 Apr 2015
Winer R L, Huang C E, Cherne S, Stern J E, Butsch Kovacic M S, Mehta P A, Sauter S L, Galloway D A, Katzenellenbogen R A
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OBJECTIVE: We conducted a cross-sectional study to describe the prevalence and correlates of type-specific human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in the oral cavities of persons with Fanconi anemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Oral swabs were collected from 67 participants with Fanconi anemia and tested for 27 HPV genotypes using polymerase chain reaction-based methods. RESULTS: Participants were a mean of 18.6 (standard...
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