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Prevalence of human papillomavirus 6 and 11 variants in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2021
Sichero Laura, Ferreira Silvaneide, López Rossana V M, Mello Barbara P, Costa Victor, El-Achkar Vivian N R, Carlos Román, Ribeiro-Silva Alfredo, Pignatari Shirley, Kaminagakura Estela, Villa Luisa L
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6 and 11 are the etiological agents of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). We examined the prevalence and distribution of HPVs 6 and 11 genetic variants in juvenile onset (JORRP) and adult onset (AORRP) laryngeal papillomas. Cases of JORRP and AORRP were collected, retrospectively. HPV detection and genotyping were accessed by polymerase chain reaction-sequencing in 67 RRP...
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