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A case of a 16-month-old child who had had perianal condylomata acuminata since the age of 3 months, born to a 20-year-old mother who had had extensive anorectal and vulvovaginal condylomas during her pregnancy and delivery, is presented. The probable mode of transmission of the condyloma virus and its application to this case are discussed.
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Eftaiha, M.S., Amshel, A.L. & Shonberg, I.L. Condylomata acuminata in an infant and mother: Report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum 21, 369–371 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586670
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586670