HumanPapillomavirus Type49,a TypeIsolated fromFlatWarts ofRenalTransplant Patients

1) was confirmed by determining the nucleotide sequencearound the cloning site. In the sequenced LI region (309nucleotides), HPV-49 shares 74% of its base pairs withHPV-5 DNA,corresponding to 78%identical amino acids.HPV-49 was searched for in a series of specimens ofcutaneous benign lesions from 134 patients, including 51