The study demonstrated that a 4-week nutritional recovery period with a starting infant formula and 0.8 kcal/mL energy density favorably affected the natural and cell-mediated immune response in infants with severe protein-energy malnutrition.
We retrospectively studied 'biopsy sp eciniens obtained fro m 16 pati ents who had carcinoma of the tonsil or nasopha rynx. Polytnerase chaiil reaction testing detected the presence of human papilloina viru s (HPV) iil 13 samp les (81.3%)-six tonsi llar and se ven nas opharyngeal. Eleven of the 13 positive samples (84.6%) com ained HP V subtype 31. We believe that this is the firs t report of the pre sence of HPV subtype 31 iil these carc inonias. Iil addition to the significant association between tons illar and nasopharyngeal ealleer and HP V, our analysis of descriptive variables confin ned the association betweeu the incidenee of these neopla sms and poor oral hygi ene and loll' socioeconotnic status iil older adults.
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