2012
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2012.13.5.2299
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Detection of Human Papillomavirus in Normal Oral Cavity in a Group of Pakistani Subjects using Real-Time PCR

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“…Several studies have found that sexual behavior (i.e., marital status, number of sex partners, oral sex, and anal sex), smoking, and alcohol drinking are significant risk factors for oral HPV infection [10-13, 20, 23, 30, 31, 33]. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to investigate the association between overall oral HPV infection and outcome, as described above.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several studies have found that sexual behavior (i.e., marital status, number of sex partners, oral sex, and anal sex), smoking, and alcohol drinking are significant risk factors for oral HPV infection [10-13, 20, 23, 30, 31, 33]. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to investigate the association between overall oral HPV infection and outcome, as described above.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This low prevalence of HPV in the oral cavity without any lesions was due to the salivary immune response which includes IgA, cystatins, and proteolytic enzymes that protect the oral mucosa. [3] Other studies by Giovannelli et al .,[16] Gichki et al .,[17] Miller et al . [18] and Sikka et al .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Recently, more than 100 HPV types have been classified into low and high risk groups according to their viral expression in malignancies. HPV16 and 18 are categorized into the high-risk group as they are associated with several malignancies including cervical and oral cancers (Gichki, 2012).…”
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confidence: 99%