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Viruses > DNA Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Papillomaviridae > Human Papillomavirus Viruses
Viruses > Oncogenic Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Papillomaviridae > Human Papillomavirus Viruses

Preferred term

Human Papillomavirus Viruses  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • HPV Human Papillomavirus
  • HPV Human Papillomaviruses
  • HPV, Human Papillomavirus Viruses
  • Human Papilloma Virus
  • Human Papillomavirus
  • Human Papilloma Viruses
  • Human Papillomaviruses
  • Human Papillomaviruses, HPV
  • Human Papillomavirus, HPV
  • Papilloma Virus, Human
  • Virus, Human Papilloma

Note

  • infection = HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION see PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A large group of viruses that cause HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION, e.g., GENITAL WARTS and cancer of the CERVIX; VAGINA; VULVA; ANUS; or OROPHARYNX. Most common clinically important human papilloma viruses are taxonomically members of ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS and GAMMAPAPILLOMAVIRUS.

History note

  • 2023; use ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS 2016-2022

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000094302

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