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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Genital Warts"”.
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Genital warts
… all papillomata is noted. The connection between genital warts, common warts and laryngeal papillomata is considered. 3. These papillomata are examples of a transmissible tumour in man. 4. These tumours are similar to the Shope papilloma of rabbits. 5. The older and more recent theories of the …
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An investigation into the development of plant-derived vaccines against human papillomavirus type 11 and Cottontail rabbit papillomavirus
… type 11 (HPV -11), the causal agent of genital warts and laryngeal condylomas. A secondary objective was a proof-of-concept study using Cottontail rabbit papillomavirus (CRPV), as this is a viable animal model for human papillomavirus vaccines. Accordingly, I investigated and compared …
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The role of seminal plasma in cervical carcinoma
… other factors are known to exist and include genital warts, consenting to sex at an early age, smoking, long term use of contraceptive pills and multiple sexual partners.
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Exploring knowledge and beliefs of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and HPV vaccination among U.S. Chinese international students
… against HPV infection, cervical cancer, and genital warts. As increasing numbers of Chinese international students (CIS) are living and studying in United States, this specific ethnic group has become the candidate for HPV vaccination promotion. Despite an increased awareness and knowledge of …
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Auswirkungen und Veränderungen bei HIV-assoziierten Hauterkrankungen durch HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy)
… of recurrent herpes simplex , zoster and ano-genital warts increased under HAART. With the increasing of the CD4 counts the prevalence of mollusca contagiosa and oral hairy leukoplakia decreased. On the whole the severity of HIV associated skin diseases was milder under HAART. Discussion: Our …
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Vaccination Nation: A Bioethical Feminist Inquiry into the Political, Social and Ethical Controversy Surrounding the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
… girls and women from cervical cancer and genital warts caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)" (p. 17). So, what is the controversy? It all started with the fact that this vaccine is the first immunization produced to prevent cancer caused by a sexually transmitted disease (STD). There …
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HPV Vaccination Uptake: Identifying Gaps, Barriers and Disparities in Canadian Population
… in cervical, anal, oropharyngeal cancers and genital warts in males and females. Infections with HPV are common, it is estimated that 550,000 Canadians are infected yearly. Without prevention measures, it is projected that 75% of the population will contract HPV infection at one point in their …
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Human papillomaviruses of skin and genital lesions
… established as the cause of cervical cancer and genital warts (condylomas). Cutaneous HPV types have been weakly associated with non-melanoma skin lesions such as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and actinic keratosis (AK). We have analyzed skin and genital lesions for presence of HPV-DNA in order …
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E7 PROTEINS OF HIGH-RISK (TYPE 16) AND LOW-RISK (TYPE 6) HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUSES REGULATE p130 DIFFERENTLY
… LR and are associated with condyloma acuminata (genital warts). Viral proteins of both HR and LR HPVs must be able to facilitate a replication competent environment. The E7 proteins of LR and HR HPVs are responsible for maintenance of S-phase activity in infected cells. HR E7 proteins target all …
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Human Papillomavirus Prevalence in Asymptomatic Men
… and the distribution of these infections by anogenital anatomic site in men is incomplete. Evaluation of factors associated with HPV infection based on complete anogenital sampling and with HPV-16 antibody detection may lead to a better understanding of HPV transmission and prevention.Methods: A …
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Investigating Early Lesion Formation Following Papillomavirus Infection Using a Mouse Model and Cell Culture
… recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, and genital warts. The disease burden of HPV-related conditions is severe, and there is currently no treatment that can guarantee eradication of viral infection. All PV types characterised so far have a similar genomic structure, and contain the so …
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Three Essays on The Economics of Sexually Transmitted Infections
… and diseases, including chlamydia, gonorrhoea, genital warts, and herpes. Consistent with the rationale underlying the formation of egalitarian (in)fidelity networks, the effects of the sex ratio on sexual activity are larger for men compared to women, while its effects on sexual diseases are …
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Use of the health belief model to understand HPV vaccine behavior in female undergraduates
<p>Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the US and causes several cancers. HPV vaccines can protect individuals against multiple HPV strains that can cause certain cancers. Despite the benefits, 51% of college women have received the HPV vaccine. The …
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The prevalence of different human papillomavirus genotypes in lesions of the uterine cervix as a method in risk assessment of cervical cancer
… with this vaccine also protects against genital warts (condyloma acuminata) caused by HPV types 6 and 11.
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Human Papillomavirus Infections and Human Papillomavirus Associated Diseases in Nigeria: Distribution, Determinants and Control
… findings on the prevalence and incidence of anogenital warts in Nigeria, with additional reports on the prevalence of cervical cancer and other HPV associated cancers using data from two population based cancer registries. Finally, I present my findings on the acceptability of innovative …