The Role of Human Papilloma virus in Oral Lesions: A Review

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 6

Abstract

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is members of papilloma virus genus of the family papoviridae. They selectively infect the epithelium of the skin & mucous membrane. They are of two types high risk and low risk, depending on that they infect skin, mucosa, and genitalis. These infections may produce warts or be associated with a variety of benign & malignant neoplasia. HPV can also act as causative oncogenic agent for inducing carcinoma in non smokers. There are different methods of detection of HPV infection which are histology, cytology, PCR, In-situ hybridization.

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Dr Pallavi Sabarad

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Dr Pallavi Sabarad (2015). The Role of Human Papilloma virus in Oral Lesions: A Review. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 3(6), 6014-6024. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-211635