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Human papillomavirus serology and tobacco smoking in a community control group

BACKGROUND: HPV infection is an established risk factor for oropharyngeal cancer, and it has been proposed that cigarette smoking may potentiate HPV infection in the oral epithelium. We sought to test the hypothesis that cigarette smoking increases HPV infection in an HPV16 serology study of cancer-...

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Autores principales: Kelsey, Karl T, Nelson, Heather H, Kim, Stephanie, Pawlita, Michael, Langevin, Scott M, Eliot, Melissa, Michaud, Dominique S, McClean, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0737-3