Conclusions: The prevalence of HPV infection is indeed high in this region.
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HPV-16 was the most common type detected in both cases and controls.
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Caucasians were at greater risk of oral HPV infection than African Americans.
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Conclusion: Genus-beta HPV infections were associated with SCC in our study population.
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Parametric frailty models were used to assess risk factors of HPV incidence.
Uso de human papilloma virus infection em inglês
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Polymerase chain reaction performed in our three cases did not demonstrate humanpapillomavirusinfection.
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A potentially fatal manifestation of humanpapillomavirusinfection, the condition is characterised by multiple warty excrescences on the mucosal surface of the respiratory tract.
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Human papilloma virus genotyping revealed double humanpapillomavirusinfection in three cases and single humanpapillomavirusinfection in the remaining four cases.