Low prevalence of high risk human papillomavirus in normal oral mucosa by hybrid capture 2 Baixa prevalência de papilomavírus humano de alto risco na mucosa oral normal através de Captura Híbrida 2

High risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) are recognized as a necessary factor to development cervical cancer. During the last decade many studies have found HR-HPV in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and normal oral mucosa, however the association between HR-HPV and OSCC is still uncertain. The ai...

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Main Authors: Maria del Refugio González-Losa, Luis Manzano-Cabrera, Florencio Rueda-Gordillo, Sandra E. Hernández-Solís, Marylin Puerto-Solís
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2008-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822008000100008