Human Papillomavirus Infections From the Laboratory to Clinical Practice 1st edition by Fernando Cobo ISBN 1907568743 978-1907568749

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ISBN 10: 1907568749
ISBN 13: 1907568743 
Author: Fernando Cobo

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted diseases worldwide, both in men and women. Human papillomavirus infections provides the scientific background needed to understand the natural history and pathogenesis of HPV infection and offers discussion of its clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. The book begins with chapters covering the epidemiology, virology, history and transmission of the infection, as well as its pathogenesis and clinical features. Following a discussion of the relationship between HPV and cancer, chapters in the second half of the book look at diagnosis, testing and treatment. The book concludes with detailed coverage of the prevention of HPV through worldwide vaccination programmes.

• Covers all the important issues relating to both male and female HPV infection
• Provides overview of the current knowledge about epidemiology, basic virology, pathogenesis and diagnosis methods
• Explores the relationship between HPV and cancer

Human Papillomavirus Infections From the Laboratory to Clinical Practice 1st Table of contents:

1 Introduction and epidemiological data

1.1 Data about general epidemiology

1.2 HPV types and their relationship with human diseases

1.3 Epidemiology of HPV in men

2 Basic virology: structure and nomenclature

2.1 HPV nomenclature

2.2 HPV structure

2.3 Classification: types, subtypes and variants

2.4 Function of viral proteins

3 Natural history and transmission: anatomic distribution

3.1 Methods of transmission of HPV infections

3.2 Natural history of HPV infection

4 Pathogenesis and clinical features

4.1 Pathogenesis

4.2 Clinical features

5 HPV infection and association with cancer

5.1 The relationship between HPV and cancer

6 Diagnosis of HPV infection

6.1 Methods of specimen collection

6.2 Conventional and monolayer cytology

6.3 Histopathology

6.4 HPV nucleic acid detection

6.5 Serological assays

6.6 Diagnostic utility of P16INK4a

6.7 Evaluation of DNA testing and HPV mRNA with liquid-based cytology

7 Clinical utility of HPV testing

7.1 Screening programmes for cervical cancer diagnosis

7.2 Strategies for the management of HPV infection and risk of cancer

8 Treatment

8.1 Treatment of benign lesions

8.2 Treatment of precancerous lesions

8.3 Treatment of cancer

9 Prevention: HPV vaccines

9.1 HPV vaccine types

9.2 Recommendations for the use of HPV vaccines

9.3 HPV vaccine acceptance and licensure status

9.4 Areas for research in HPV vaccines

9.5 Therapeutic vaccines

9.6 The vaccination experience worldwide

 

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