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González-Losa,Maria del Refugio; Manzano-Cabrera,Luis; Rueda-Gordillo,Florencio; Hernández-Solís,Sandra E.; Puerto-Solís,Marylin. |
High risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) are recognized as a necessary factor to development cervical cancer. During the last decade many studies have found HR-HPV in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and normal oral mucosa, however the association between HR-HPV and OSCC is still uncertain. The aim of the study was to determine DNA HR-HPV in normal oral cavity of healthy adults. A cross-sectional study was performed; samples from 77 patients with normal oral cavity were collected at the Dentistry school, Autonomous University of Yucatan, Merida, Yucatan, México. HR-HPV was detected by hybrid capture 2. One sample out of 77(1.2%) was positive for HR-PVH. It was from a man of 50 years old. HR-HPV is present in low rate among healthy oral mucosa. Hybrid... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Papillomavirus; Hybrid capture 2; Oral mucosa; Squamous cell carcinoma; High risk. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822008000100008 |
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