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Immunotherapy
Research on immunotherapy detailed by S. Gupta and co-authors
September 24th, 2008
According to a study from New Delhi, India, " Intralesional immunotherapy with skin test antigens and vaccines has been found to be effective in the management of genital and extragenital warts. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intralesional Mycobacterium w (Mw) vaccine monotherapy for the treatment of ano-genital warts." "Patients and methods Ten patients clinically diagnosed to have external ano-genital warts, including three with giant ano-genital warts (Buschke Lowenstein tumour), were included in this open-label pilot study. Two patients were human immunodeficiency virus seropositive, and one was on iatrogenic immunosuppression for renal transplantation. Mw...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-09-24)
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