Human papillomavirus type 27: detection of a novel human papillomavirus in common warts of a renal transplant recipient

R S Ostrow; K R Zachow; M K Shaver; A J Faras

doi:10.1128/JVI.63.11.4904-.1989

Human papillomavirus type 27: detection of a novel human papillomavirus in common warts of a renal transplant recipient

J Virol. 1989 Nov;63(11):4904. doi: 10.1128/JVI.63.11.4904-.1989.

Authors

R S Ostrow¹, K R Zachow, M K Shaver, A J Faras

Affiliation

¹ Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis 55407.

Abstract

The cloning and partial characterization of the genome of human papillomavirus type 27 (HPV-27) is described. Hybridization analyses reveal that this is a new HPV type, with the strongest homology to HPV-2.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Cloning, Molecular
Genes, Viral*
Humans
Kidney Transplantation*
Papillomaviridae / classification
Papillomaviridae / genetics*
Papillomaviridae / isolation & purification
Restriction Mapping
Skin Diseases / microbiology*
Warts / microbiology*

Grants and funding

CA25462/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States