Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of around 200 viruses each with a specific number and type. Around 40 HPV types are spread by sexual contact and skin-to-skin or mucous membrane contact.

Q: Which doctor should I consult for a Human Papillomavirus infection? A: Depending on the location of your warts, you can consult a dermatologist, a podiatrist or someone who specializes in ...

Non-persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are characterized by a sharp increase in viral load followed by a long plateau, according to a study published January 21st in the open-access ...

Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes common warts, the small, white, beige or brown skin growths that can appear almost anywhere on the body and on the moist mucous membranes near the mouth, anus ...

Women carrying human papillomavirus (HPV) run an elevated risk of preterm birth, a new study shows. A connection can thus be seen between the virus itself and the risk for preterm birth that ...

The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) –positive oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer (HPV-OPC) has increased dramatically over the past three decades. 1 – 4 Despite the newly appreciated ...

Harper, DM, Franco, EL, Wheeler, C, et al. Efficacy of a bivalent L1 virus-like particle vaccine in prevention of infection with human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in young women: a randomised ...

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) self-sampling promises to make the process of screening for cervical cancer easier, more comfortable—and, for some, less traumatic—than a traditional Pap test ...

No recent data exist on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in Beijing, People's Republic of China. We interviewed and examined a representative, randomly selected sample of 5552 sexually active ...

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