人类乳头瘤病毒(HPV)的持续感染是引起女性宫颈癌的主要原因[1]。大量的流行病学和实验数据证明HPV是一种性传播病毒,然而在从未有过性生活的婴儿,儿童和青少年人群中也检测到HPV的感染[2-4]。关于孕期妇女感染HPV的报道也日趋增多,引起人们对于HPV母婴传播的关注。本文将对孕妇及新生儿HPV感染情况、HPV的垂直传播路线及其可能产生的影响进行介绍。1孕期母亲及新生儿的HPV感染 Persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the main cause of cervical cancer in women [1]. A large number of epidemiological and experimental data have proved that HPV is a sexually transmitted virus, however, HPV infection has also been detected in infants, children and adolescents who have never had sexual intercourse [2-4]. Reports of HPV infection in pregnant women are also increasing, causing concern about the transmission of HPV in mother and child. This article will be pregnant women and newborns, HPV infection, HPV vertical transmission routes and their possible impact introduction. 1 pregnant mothers and newborns with HPV infection