Microbiology: A Systems Approach
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 13TF
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Human papillomavirus is the causative agent of genital warts. This disease is transmitted through sexual contact. HPV contain double-stranded DNA as their genome and are non-enveloped virus. Thus, they are classified in class I type of virus.
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Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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