This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference source onpapillomavirus-associated human pathology, which examines themolecular biology of the infections and discusses diagnosis andtreatment methods.
Abundantly illustrated, it covers all aspects of humanpapillomaviruses from molecular biology and pathogenesis ofHPV-associated diseases, as well as natural history andepidemiology, to a detailed study of the role of these viruses aspotential etiological agents of a wide spectrum of both benign andmalignant human tumours. While the main focus is on HPV infectionsof the genital tract, lesions of the skin, respiratory tract, thedigestive system, the urinary tract and the eye are also covered indetail.
Written by two authors who are internationally renowned for theirwork, it will be invaluable for both clinicians and researchersworking in the fields of gynecology, pathology, sexuallytransmitted diseases, genito-urinary medicine, oncology,dermatology, otorhinolaryngology, and cancer epidemiology.
Kari J. Syrjänen
Clinical Microbiology Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe Klinische Mikrobiologie Medical Science Medizin Obstetrics & Gynecology Papillomavirus