Human Papillomavirus-44

**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-44 is associated with a high risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and with a low risk of cervical cancer.

**Synonyms:** - 44 - HPV 44 - HPV-44 - HPV44 - HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 44 - Human Papillomavirus Type 44 - Human papillomavirus 44