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Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with characteristic skin manifestations. Several pathogens can cause flare‐ups of psoriasis. The risks of skin infections are increased in patients receiving immunomodulators.
Wu‐Feng Hsieh +5 more
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Country-level correlates of cervical cancer mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify country-level correlates of geographical variations in cervical cancer (CC) mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: CC mortality rates for LAC countries (n=26) were examined in relation to country-
Almonte, Maribel +2 more
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Rapid Sequence Identification of Potential Pathogens Using Techniques from Sparse Linear Algebra
The decreasing costs and increasing speed and accuracy of DNA sample collection, preparation, and sequencing has rapidly produced an enormous volume of genetic data. However, fast and accurate analysis of the samples remains a bottleneck. Here we present
Chiu, Nelson +4 more
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Factors influencing mothers’ intention to vaccinate their elementary school sons against human papillomavirus [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the factors influencing mothers’ intention to vaccinate their elementary-school sons against human papillomavirus (HPV).
Eun-Young Park, Tae-Im Kim
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Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare human genetic predisposition to develop flat warts, some of which subsequently undergo cancer transformation. Some human papillomaviruses (HPVs), i.e. HPV 5 and 8, have been associated with cancer development as a sequela of EV.
Tobler, K +3 more
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ABSTRACT Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double‐stranded DNA virus that infects human skin and mucosal tissues exclusively. The German scientist Harald zur Hausen was awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the link between HPV infection and cervical cancer.
Fang Zhu +5 more
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Risk factors for cytological progression in HPV 16 infected women with ASC-US or LSIL: The Korean HPV cohort [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study was to identify the risk factors for cytological progression in women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) or low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL).MethodsWe analyzed data from women infected ...
Kyeong A So +15 more
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Detection in Keratotic Variants of Oral Lichen Planus: Negative Results in a Preliminary Open Study [PDF]
Background During the last few decades, several researches have been identified HPV genomic sequences in Head Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas (HNSCC) and in Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMD) hypothesizing a possible viral etiological role ...
G Campisi +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is one of the most common nonmelanoma skin cancers, with increasing incidence globally. Beta genus human papillomaviruses (β‐HPVs), particularly in immunocompromised individuals, have been implicated in the development of cSCC. However, the strength of association between β‐HPV seropositivity
Shweh Fern Loo +3 more
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Background: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the causative agent of cervical cancer. Vaccination against HPV is an effective strategy against cervical cancer.
Fatemeh Najafi-Sharjabad +1 more
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