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Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common. | Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common. | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common, but there is still no evidence about correlation of virus type to the clinical appearance of the lesions or to their anatomical distribution. | Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common, but there is still no evidence about correlation of virus type to the clinical appearance of the lesions or to their anatomical distribution.<ref name="pmid1444521">{{cite journal |vauthors=Highet AS |title=Molluscum contagiosum |journal=Arch. Dis. Child. |volume=67 |issue=10 |pages=1248–9 |year=1992 |pmid=1444521 |pmc=1793928 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common.
Classification
Molluscum contagiosum may be classified according to restriction endonuclease analysis into at least two types; type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is more common, but there is still no evidence about correlation of virus type to the clinical appearance of the lesions or to their anatomical distribution.[1]