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Detection and typization of HPV genotypes in subjects with oral and upper respiratory tract lesions, Milan, Italy.
Infectious diseases (London, England) - 1 Apr 2024
Rizzo Alberto, Salari Federica, Eplite Angelo, Giacomelli Andrea, Moschese Davide, Dalu Davide, Cossu Maria Vittoria, Lorusso Rosaria, Pozza Giacomo, Morelli Loriana, Fasola Cinzia, Tonielli Claudia, Fusetti Chiara, De Cristofaro Valeria, Gori Andrea, Lombardi Alessandra, Rizzardini Giuliano, Gismondo Maria Rita, Antinori Spinello
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BACKGROUND: Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) is common among healthy individuals but causes and implications of persistent infections are under evaluation in the pathogenesis of head and neck neoplasms. METHODS: This was a retrospective study evaluating the prevalence of high-risk (HR), probable HR and low-risk (LR) HPV types in patients reporting signs/symptoms of oral and upper respiratory tract lesions....
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