Characterization of Novel Cutaneous Human Papillomavirus Genotypes HPV-150 and HPV-151

July 2011 in “ PLoS ONE ”

Anja Kovanda, Boštjan J. Kocjan, Boštjan Luzar, Ignacio G. Bravo, Mario Poljak

cutaneous human papillomavirus HPV-150 HPV-151 hair follicles Betapapillomavirus cutaneous tropism common warts skin cancers SCC BCC persistent infections L1 sequence quantitative PCR skin warts squamous cell carcinoma basal cell carcinoma PCR

Studysummary This study found that HPV-150 and HPV-151 are rare genotypes with a preference for skin tissue, detected in some cases of skin lesions with generally low viral loads.

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