• Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • What is human papillomavirus infection? (healthline.com)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection that's passed between people through skin-to-skin contact. (healthline.com)
  • To learn more about HPV infection, see HealthLinkBC File #101a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection and Genital Warts . (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • Objective To assess the cost effectiveness of routine vaccination of 12 year old schoolgirls against human papillomavirus infection in the United Kingdom. (bmj.com)
  • 5 Two prophylactic vaccines against human papillomavirus (a bivalent vaccine against types 16 and 18 and a quadrivalent vaccine that also includes types 6 and 11) have been shown to be efficacious in up to five years of follow-up against types 16 and 18 cervical infection and associated disease as well as against anogenital warts. (bmj.com)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is now recognized as the main cause of cervical cancer, the role of coexisting factors is better understood, a new cytology reporting terminology has improved diagnosis and management of precursor lesions, and specific treatment protocols have increased survival among patients with early or advanced disease. (cmaj.ca)
  • The main risk factor for cervical cancer is the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. (vitalitymagazine.com)
  • A human papillomavirus (HPV) test is done to check for a high-risk HPV infection. (cigna.com)
  • Anogenital warts are an infection caused by specific human papillomavirus types, most commonly HPV types 6 and 11. (dermnetnz.org)
  • HPV vaccines help to prevent infection by certain strains (e.g. types 16 and 18) of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which may lead to cervical cancer in women. (singhealth.com.sg)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. (acsh.org)
  • Investigations into how papillomaviruses exploit host cell division to gain access to the nuclear space for infection have identified cellular targets that are hijacked for this purpose. (europa.eu)
  • An HPV test is a screening tool used to show whether you have a human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. (angis.org.au)
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection Human papillomavirus (HPV) can be sexually transmitted and causes changes in cells, which can lead to genital warts or to precancer or cancer of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus, or throat. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Her mother had no clinical signs of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. (bmj.com)
  • The immunological basis for immunization series: module 19: human papillomavirus infection. (who.int)
  • It is reportedly associated with human papillomavirus infection . (bvsalud.org)
  • Including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection that leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), they have been recognized as a major public health problem for many years. (who.int)
  • Studies have shown that infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) can lead to cervical cancer. (who.int)
  • Author affiliations: University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany skin lesions (erythematous warts) from a female patient before she was administered human papillomavirus vaccine. (cdc.gov)
  • To determine if you are eligible to receive the free vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #101b Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines , visit ImmunizeBC - HPV (Human Papillomavirus), or speak with a public health nurse at your local public health unit . (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • A bivalent vaccine with the same efficacy against human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 costing £13-£21 less per dose (depending on the duration of vaccine protection) may be as cost effective as the quadrivalent vaccine although less effective as it does not prevent anogenital warts. (bmj.com)
  • 6 7 In addition, the results from clinical trials suggest that both vaccines may offer partial protection against oncogenic human papillomavirus types not in the vaccine. (bmj.com)
  • Our model considers the impact of vaccination on squamous cell carcinomas, adenocarcinomas, cervical cancers due to high risk human papillomavirus types not in the vaccine, non-cervical cancers, and anogenital warts. (bmj.com)
  • What side effects can Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine cause? (singhealth.com.sg)
  • Before taking Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine , what precautions must I follow? (singhealth.com.sg)
  • How should Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine be used? (singhealth.com.sg)
  • How should I handle Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine safely? (singhealth.com.sg)
  • A study has identified the Virginians least likely to know that there is a potentially lifesaving vaccine available for human papillomavirus, which is responsible for up to 10% of all cancers. (medicalxpress.com)
  • On September 5, CDC released an interim VIS for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. (migrantclinician.org)
  • In 2013 the recombinant quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16 and 18) vaccine (4vHPV) will be available on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) for boys aged 12-13 years. (nps.org.au)
  • For more information, see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine information statement . (msdmanuals.com)
  • ABSTRACT Data about the public's awareness and acceptability of the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine are lacking in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. (who.int)
  • 7 8 Both vaccines have the potential to bring a decrease in the incidence of human papillomavirus related disease and are being considered for routine immunisation in many countries. (bmj.com)
  • Vaccines that protect adolescent girls and women from the human papillomavirus (HPV) and from developing cervical cancer may also help prevent oropharyngeal cancers. (acsh.org)
  • Could The Human Papillomavirus Vaccines Drive Virulence Evolution? (uwaterloo.ca)
  • The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines hold great promise for preventing several cancers caused by HPV infections. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • Title : Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines session Personal Author(s) : Bocchini, Joseph A. Corporate Authors(s) : United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The two currently licensed human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are highly efficacious in preventing cervical pre-cancers related to HPV 6, 11, 16 and 18. (who.int)
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • Not at all like human papillomavirus (HPV) contaminations of the skin, mucosal HPV diseases have for the most part been viewed as explicitly communicated infections. (physiciansweekly.com)
  • Since infections of human papillomaviruses pose a severe health risk through the development of anogenital and oropharyngeal cancers, our work may allow the development of better preventative and possibly personalised treatment options. (europa.eu)
  • The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) test is used to screen for HPV infections, which are caused by a group of more than 100 related viruses. (angis.org.au)
  • Members of the human herpesvirus (HHV) and human papillomavirus (HPV) families cause the most common primary viral infections of the oral cavity. (medscape.com)
  • Nonetheless, many other viral infections can affect the oral cavity in humans, either as localized or systemic infections. (medscape.com)
  • Sex workers are at increased risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI), human papillomavirus (HPV) and hence cervical cancer. (bmj.com)
  • Millions of viral sexually transmitted infections also occur annually, attributable mainly to HIV, human herpesviruses, human papillomaviruses and hepatitis B virus. (who.int)
  • Several studies have examined the role of tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) in screening for cervical cancer but as yet the relevance is unclear. (nih.gov)
  • Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the frequency of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in oral lichen planus (OLP) tissue samples by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. (magiran.com)
  • Age-specific human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence data are crucial for stakeholders to predict the future impact of public health policies. (who.int)
  • With the identification of the human papillomavirus (HPV) as the causative agent of essentially all cervical cancer cases, HPV molecular tests have been developed to allow screening for early disease detection. (europa.eu)
  • In most industrialized countries, screening programs for cervical cancer have shifted from cytology (Pap smear or ThinPrep) alone on clinician-obtained samples to the addition of screening for human papillomavirus (HPV), its main causative agent. (frontiersin.org)
  • This topic provides information about the human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes genital warts and can also cause cervical cancer. (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus that can cause cervical cancer as well as genital warts. (kidshealth.org)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a leading cause of cervical cancer in women and genital warts in both sexes. (acsh.org)
  • A cogenic human papillomaviruses (HPVs) is its principal total of 53 heterosexual transmission events were observed cause ( 1,2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Human papillomaviruses (HPVs), small, double-strand- ed DNA viruses with a circular genome of 8,000 bp, are assigned to different genera and species on the basis of their major capsid protein gene (L1) nucleotide sequence, which reflects their tropism (cutaneous or mucosal) and potential to induce tumors. (cdc.gov)
  • In this project, we have followed up two main questions: On the one hand how do small DNA tumor viruses of the papillomavirus family, i.e. viruses that lead to malignant cancers, mechanistically use host cell division to enter host cells, a mechanism of viral invasion that is barely understood. (europa.eu)
  • Results of search for 'su:{Papillomavirus, Human. (who.int)
  • While human papilloma virus (HPV) is common in pregnant women, transmission from mother to baby is infrequent and the virus does not persist in infected newborns beyond six months. (medicalxpress.com)
  • represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 6-13 June 1995. (who.int)
  • One commercially available qualitative test for HPV is the COBAS 4800 Human Papillomavirus (HrHPV) Test, which evaluates 14 high-risk (HR oncogenic ) HPV types. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Human papillomavirus -related multiphenotypic sinonasal carcinoma (HMSC) is a rare primary tumor of the sinonasal tract that has been reported recently. (bvsalud.org)
  • Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are very common viruses, often causing benign epithelial lesions but, rarely, also cancer. (srce.hr)
  • Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are a large family of species-specific related double-stranded DNA viruses. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a large group of viruses. (thewellproject.org)
  • The overall objectives aim at understanding of these human papillomaviruses infect cells under a variety of conditions, but also to experimentally establish systems that allow to study how viruses in general are impacted by physiological and pathophysiological changes that arise during our life time. (europa.eu)
  • In the UK the Department of Health has announced a routine human papillomavirus immunisation programme for schoolgirls aged 12 or 13, starting from September 2008, with a two year catch-up programme for girls up to 18. (bmj.com)
  • This statistic is even more tragic given the fact that most of these deaths could be prevented with proper screening for precancerous lesions or the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) ( 4 ) followed with standard clinical interventions. (frontiersin.org)
  • We used a transmission dynamic model to predict the burden of human papillomavirus related disease for the number of cervical screens, treatments for precancerous abnormalities of the cervix, and cases of diagnosed cancer and anogenital warts expected before and after vaccination. (bmj.com)
  • The WHO Representative emphasized vaccination coupled with systematic screening of women with a high-performance test to early detect and treat precancerous form of the disease can radically decrease the incidence of cancer caused by the human papilloma virus. (who.int)
  • These data represent administrative and official Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage reported annually through the WHO/UNICEF Joint Reporting Form on Immunization (JRF). (who.int)
  • Human papillomaviruses are responsible for nearly 3000 cases of cervical cancer 1 and more than 100 000 diagnosed cases of anogenital warts 2 in the United Kingdom every year, despite a decrease in the incidence of cervical cancer as a result of regular cytological screening. (bmj.com)
  • Cumulative suppressive index as a predictor of relapse free survival and overall survival in Human Papilloma Virus-negative oral squamous cell carcinomas with negative resection margins. (bepress.com)
  • The shift from Papanicolaou (Pap) cytology to direct testing for the human papillomavirus (HPV) represents a major advance in cervical cancer screening. (medscape.com)
  • In particular, human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 are associated with 70% of cervical cancers, 3 whereas 90% of anogenital warts are linked to human papillomavirus types 6 and 11. (bmj.com)
  • An anogenital wart is a common superficial skin lesion in the anogenital area caused by specific human papillomavirus (HPV) types. (dermnetnz.org)
  • The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) test is a medical examination that is used to screen for the presence of certain strains of the HPV virus in the body. (angis.org.au)
  • Follow-up outcomes for a large cohort of U.S. women with negative imaged liquid-based cytology finding sand positive high risk human papillomavirus test results. (aafp.org)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) produces epithelial tumors of the skin and mucous membranes. (medscape.com)
  • The study was approved by the The main objective of the statistical analysis was to Committee on Human Studies of the University of Hawaii. (cdc.gov)
  • As an internal control, a 110 bp long fragment of the human β-globin gene was amplified using PC03/PC04 primers. (bmj.com)
  • We have determined the effect of seven serine- and arginine-rich (SR) proteins and 15 heterogenous nuclear ribonucleoproteins (hnRNPs) on human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) late gene expression. (lu.se)
  • each year about 3,000 Ghanaian women are diagnosed cervical cancer caused by Human Papillomavirus, HPV. (wikipedia.org)
  • This trend, suggestive of a resurgence in cervical cancer, has also been observed in many European countries and could reflect increased cancer detection by the use of new diagnostic techniques, such as human papillomavirus (HPV) testing and cervicography, or it could be the result of a cohort effect. (cmaj.ca)
  • For patients with human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated oropharynx cancer, assessing the presence of cancer cells beyond the lymph nodes, or extranodal extension (ENE), is critical in determining proper treatment. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Millions of women worldwide have been tested for cervical cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) and other problems via the PAP test. (acsh.org)
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) is sexually transmitted and causally related to cervical cancer, 1 and sex workers are therefore at increased risk for cervical cancer. (bmj.com)
  • Racial and ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancer, many of which could have been prevented with vaccination. (jmir.org)
  • An HPV test checks for the genetic material ( DNA ) of the human papillomavirus. (cigna.com)
  • We describe the cost effectiveness model used to inform decisions about human papillomavirus vaccination in the UK. (bmj.com)
  • The authors describe the case of a 5-year-old girl with recurrent laryngeal papillomatosis (RLP) due to human papillomavirus (HPV) type 11, who required frequent surgical treatment. (bmj.com)
  • This study states that Human papillomavirus (HPV) diseases are found in kids, yet transmission modes and results are not entirely perceived. (physiciansweekly.com)