How long can the hpv virus survive?

The HPV virus is resistant to the outside world and is characterized by cold but not heat resistance. In the room temperature environment can survive 1-2 days; in the environment of -20 ℃, survival longer can reach 2-5 months; when in the environment of about 60 ℃, ten minutes or a few minutes will be inactivated; when the ambient temperature reaches 100 ℃, within seconds will be inactivated; HPV virus infection of the human body will grow and reproduce in the cervical area, in the human body long-term survival. HPV virus can only rely on its own resistance to remove HPV virus, the temperature of the human body has little effect on the survival of HPV virus. HPV virus mainly infects humans through three ways: sexual transmission, direct contact transmission and mother-to-child transmission. To be clean and pay attention to personal cleanliness is the main way to avoid HPV virus infection.