Human Papillomavirus-59

**Semantic type:** Virus

**Definition:** A virus comprised of a protein coat (capsid) surrounding a circular, double-stranded DNA organized into coding and non-coding regions, which can induce epithelial lesions. Infection with human papillomavirus-59 is associated with a high risk for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

**Synonyms:** - 59 - HPV 59 - HPV-59 - HPV59 - HPV59 - HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 59 - Human Papillomavirus Type 59 - Human papillomavirus 59