Resolution of Novel Human Papillomavirus–induced Warts after HPV Vaccination

Human papillomavirus (HPV) XS2 was isolated from warts on an immunosuppressed patient. After HPV vaccination, the warts resolved. HPVXS2 was also found in warts and normal skin of HIV-positive patients and rarely in HIV-negative controls. Further studies should elucidate the mechanisms that lead to...

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Main Authors: Steffi Silling, Ulrike Wieland, Marko Werner, Herbert Pfister, Anja Potthoff, Alexander Kreuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HPV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/1/13-0999_article