Clinical, histopathological and virological findings in patients with focal epithelial hyperplasia from Colombia

200560 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Leonor Victoria González

Ángela M. Gaviria · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Gloria Sanclemente · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Peter L. Rady · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Stephen K. Tyring · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Román Carlos · Universidad de Antioquia

Luis A. Correa · Universidad de Antioquia

Abstract

Human Papillomavirus-DNA was identified in the majority of FEH cases and HPV-13 was the only genotype involved. Frequent familiar infection suggests interfamiliar transmission, genetic predisposition or infection susceptibility among family members.

Topics & Keywords

Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Head and Neck Cancer Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Dermatology

Volume 44, Issue 4, pp. 274-279

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02321.x

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