alphapapillomavirus

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Etymology[edit]

From the genus name.

Noun[edit]

alphapapillomavirus (plural alphapapillomaviruses)

  1. Any of the genus Alphapapillomavirus of viruses in the family Papillomaviridae.
    • 2015 July 6, “A Century of Shope Papillomavirus in Museum Rabbit Specimens”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      For instance, most alphapapillomaviruses are found in Homo sapiens, the exceptions being other primate hosts.