High-risk HPV: From Infection to Cervical Cancer Progression

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are small non-enveloped viruses that infect basal cells. Most HPV infections are mild and develop warts at the site of infection. However, some high-risk serotypes of HPV are able to promote cancer formation. Serotypes 16 and 18 are responsible for the majority of cervic...

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Main Author: Tseng, Roger Sean
Other Authors: Lantz, Robert C.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/604865
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/604865