Detection Of Multiple Human Papillomavirus Types In Condylomata Acuminata From Immunosuppressed Patients

• Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases Vol. 170; no. 4; pp. 759 - 765
• Main Authors: Brown, Darron R., Bryan, Janine T., Cramer, Harvey, Katz, Barry P., Handy, Victoria, Fife, Kenneth H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States The University of Chicago Press 01.10.1994; University of Chicago Press
• Subjects: AIDS/HIV; Biopsies; Biopsy; Blotting, Southern; Condylomata acuminata; Condylomata Acuminata - pathology; Condylomata Acuminata - virology; DNA; DNA probes; DNA, Viral - isolation & purification; Female; Genitalia; HIV Seropositivity - immunology; HIV Seropositivity - virology; Human papillomavirus 16; Humans; Hybridity; Immunity, Cellular; Immunosuppression; In Situ Hybridization; Infections; Lesions; Major Article; Papillomaviridae - isolation & purification; Papillomaviridae - pathogenicity; Papillomavirus Infections - epidemiology; Reference Values; Risk Factors; Tumor Virus Infections - epidemiology

Using the hybrid capture method, condylomata acuminata from healthy patients (controls) and patients with altered cell-mediated immunity were analyzed for multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA: 82.9% and 38.0% oflesions from 41 controls and 21 patients, respectively, were HPV DNA-positive only wit...