Periodontitis as a reservoir of human papillomavirus in the causation of oral squamous cell carcinoma: a review

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a DNA virus from Papillomavirus family, and is one of the most widely reported sexual infection, which is not only related to ano-genital malignancies, but also associated with head and neck cancers, with chronic periodontitis being one of the risk factor for the same....

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Main Authors: Akanksha Raj, Neetha J. Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2020-06-01
Series:HIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Periodontitis-as-a-reservoir-of-human-papillomavirus-in-the-causation-of-oral-squamous-cell-carcinoma-a-review,106,41027,1,1.html