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Oral human papillomavirus infection incidence and clearance: a systematic review of the literature.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Apr 2017
Wood Zoe C, Bain Christopher J, Smith David D, Whiteman David C, Antonsson Annika
Abstract excerpt
Subclinical oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection that persists for decades is likely to precede an HPV-driven squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, but little is known about the natural history of oral HPV. We systematically reviewed and abstracted data from nine manuscripts that examined human immunodeficiency virus-negative and cancer-free subjects for oral HPV DNA to determine the pooled baseline...
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