Characterization of Human Papillomavirus Subtype 72b
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We report the characterization of human papillomavirus (HPV) subtype 72b of the genus Alphapapillomavirus isolated from an oral rinse sample of a healthy woman. The HPV72b L1 open reading frame (ORF) was 90.2% identical to that of HPV72, indicating a subtype close to the border of a novel HPV type.
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دوره 2 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014