cqvip:Depending on the type of epithelium infected, human papillomaviruses( HPVs)are often subclassified as “ cutaneous” or “ mucosal” types ofHPV. HPVtype 11 is amucosal type of virus and infects the genital tract or larynx. Disseminated HPV- 11 infection involving multiple body sites in cases of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) has not been reported. We report here an unusual case of severe pemphigus vulgaris associated with disseminated HPV- 11 infection on the arms, hands, axi llae, chest, abdomen, and both thighs from the genital area, confirmed by the sa me DNA sequence.
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