Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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HPV represents human papillomavirus which is a sexually transmitted virus. Human papillomavirus is involved in causing cervical lesions associated with cancers. This virus causes papillomas or warts that include harmless growths in the epithelium of the skin on hands, face, trunk, elbows, and genital areas.

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