Alpha, Beta, gamma human PapillomaViruses (HPV) detection with a different sets of primers in oropharyngeal swabs, anal and cervical samples

Abstract Background Recent studies have shown a 13-fold increase of oropharyngeal cancer in the presence of HPV, while α-HPV detection seems to be rare in oral cavity in comparison to anal or cervical district, many novel β and γ types have been isolated in this anatomical site suggesting a wide tro...

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Main Authors: Catia Sias, Leonidas Salichos, Daniele Lapa, Franca Del Nonno, Andrea Baiocchini, Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, Anna Rosa Garbuglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1132-x