The epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical spectrum of infection with human papilloma virus (HPV)

Expiry Date
: 30/11/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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Infection with HPV, also new HPV types, is related to a great number of cutaneous and mucosal manifestations

Keywords: HPV, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to address the epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of HPV infection.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Epidemiology of HPV
  2. The pathogenesis of HPV
  3. The host immune response to HPV
  4. The oncogenicity of HPV
  5. The varied clinical manifestations of HPV
  6. Malignant skin and mucosal lesions associated with HPV
  7. HPV in children
  8. HPV in pregnancy
  9. HPV in immunosuppressed individuals.

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