Carriage of herpes simplex virus and human papillomavirus in oral mucosa is rare in young women: A long-term prospective follow-up



: Mäki J, Paavilainen H, Grenman S, Syrjänen S, Hukkanen V

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV

: 2015

: Journal of Clinical Virology

: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

: J CLIN VIROL

: 70

: 58

: 62

: 5

: 1386-6532

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2015.07.006


Conclusions: This is the first prospective follow-up study on oral HSV shedding and its association with coexistent HPV, analyzed in the same oral mucosal scrapings. HSV and HPV co-carriage is rare in oral mucosa of healthy young mothers. (C) 2015 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.




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