Human papillomavirus classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
Overview
Classification
Based on tissue involvement, human papillomavirus (HPV) is classified in to 3 main groups
- Cutaneous
- Anogenital
- Other Mucosal surfaces
Up to now, 210 different types of HPV have been discovered and the number keeps increasing.[1]