Anogenital warts contain several distinct species of human papillomavirus
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Anogenital Warts
Anogenital warts are caused by infection with HPV. There are >100 of these double-stranded-DNA papovaviruses characterised, with most now fully DNA-sequenced. HPV is transmitted sexually in most cases but can also be transmitted prenatally, by auto-inoculation or hetero-inoculation from non-genital warts. Anogenital warts have a 60% transmission rate between partners. Over 95% of genital warts ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Virology
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0022-538X,1098-5514
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.36.1.236-244.1980