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papillomavirus
pap·il·lo·ma·vi·rus P5057250 (păp′ĭ-lō′mə-vī′rəs)n. Any of a group of DNA viruses of the family Papillomavirus that can cause warts and certain types of cancer in mammals.papillomavirus (ˌpæpɪˈləʊməˌvaɪərəs) n (Biology) any of numerous viruses that cause the formation of papillomaspap•il•lo•ma•vi•rus (ˌpæp əˈloʊ məˌvaɪ rəs) n., pl. -rus•es. a type of papovavirus, containing circular DNA, that causes papillomas, including genital warts. [1980–85] Translations EncyclopediaSeehuman papillomaviruspapillomavirus
papillomavirus [pap″ĭ-lo´mah-vi″rus] any member of a genus of viruses that cause papillomas in humans and various other animals.human papillomavirus any of numerous species that cause warts, particularly plantar and venereal warts, on the skin and mucous membranes in humans, transmitted by either direct or indirect contact. They have also been associated with cervical cancer.Pap·il·lo·ma·vi·rus (pap'i-lō'mă-vī'rŭs), A genus of viruses (family Papovaviridae) containing double-stranded circular DNA (MW 5 × 106), having virions about 55 nm in diameter, and including the papilloma and wart viruses of humans and other animals, some of which are associated with induction of carcinoma. More than 70 types are known to infect humans and are differentiated by DNA homology. Synonym(s): papilloma viruspapillomavirus (păp′ĭ-lō′mə-vī′rəs)n. Any of a group of DNA viruses of the family Papillomavirus that can cause warts and certain types of cancer in mammals.papillomavirus Virology A group of viruses that cause noncancerous warty tumors on mucocutaneous surfaces–skin, larynx, uterine cervix. See Human papilloma virus. Pap·il·lo·ma·vi·rus (pap'i-lō'mă-vī'rŭs) A genus of viruses containing DNA and including the papilloma viruses and wart viruses of humans and other animals, some of which are associated with induction of carcinoma. More than 70 types are known to infect humans and are differentiated by DNA homology. papillomavirus Any virus of the Papillomavirus genus of the Papovaviridae family. These viruses cause various kinds of warts, including venereal warts. Papillomavirus infections are thought to be the probable reason for the higher incidence of cancer of the cervix in women with many sexual partners.Patient discussion about papillomavirusQ. Should I Vaccinate My Daughter Against HPV? I have a 12 year old daughter. Her School wants all the girls aged 12 and up to be vaccinated against HPV. A lot of Parents are against this vaccine. I want to know more about this vaccine and if I should vaccinate my daughter.A. before you would like to go on with any vaccination, you should check out this very long list of links: http://www.aegis.ch/neu/links.html at the bottom you will also find links in english. vaccinations in general are very disputable/dubious and it is probably time that we learn about it. More discussions about papillomavirus |