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Table 3 Proportion of HPV types identified by PCR in OSSN and Pterygium tissues

From: Multiple oncogenic viruses identified in Ocular surface squamous neoplasia in HIV-1 patients

Virus Type

OSSN

Pterygium

HPV-6

21%

0

HPV-11

46%

63%

HPV-16

61%

75%

HPV-18

54%

63%

HPV-31

25%

0

HPV-33

4%

0

  1. Proportion of HPV types identified in patient samples by use of type specific HPV primers, HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, and 33. It is noted that HPV-11, 16, and 18 were common in both OSSN and pterygia cases, with HPV-6, 31, and 33 only detected in OSSN cases.
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Infectious Agents and Cancer

ISSN: 1750-9378

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