frequency and type distribution of human papilloma virus in patients with prostate cancer, kerman, southeast of iran. | prostatic cancer is the second cause of cancer-related death among men worldwide. the human papilloma viruses (hpvs) are a family of sexually transmitted viruses which have may have roles in the etiology of inflammation in the prostate leading to benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) and prostate cancer (pca). in this study, we evaluated the frequency of different hpv types in prostatic cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) in kerman province, southeast of iran, using real-time pcr techniqu ... | 2016 | 27644644 |
prevalence and type distribution of human papillomavirus infection using the inno-lipa assay, kerman, southeast iran. | the human papilloma virus (hpv) causes skin and mucous membrane infections. it crosses from one person to another by skin-to-skin contact, such as sexual contact. there are more than 100 types of hpv that can influence different parts of the body. some types of hpv can cause cancer (such as cervical or anal cancer) and others can cause warts (such as genital or plantar warts). hpv infection is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (stis) in iran and around the world. considerabl ... | 2013 | 24175815 |