title: [The present status of the theory of induction of carcinoma of the cervix in man by herpes virus (author's transl)].
abstract: A large body of evidence has accumulated during the past decade suggesting that HSV-2 infection of the cervix may be a major precursor of cervical carcinoma. A brief review of the more significant findings to date is presented.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000956:Antigens, Viral; D001706:Biopsy; D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D003165:Complement System Proteins; D006224:Cricetinae; D005260:Female; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006566:Herpesviridae Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000956:Antigens, Viral; D003165:Complement System Proteins
vernacular_title: Der augenblickliche Stand der Herpesvirus-Zervixkarzinom-Theorie