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The interrelation of HIV, cervical human papillomavirus, and neoplasia among antenatal clinic attenders in Tanzania.
Sexually transmitted infections - 1 Aug 2001
Mayaud P, Gill D K, Weiss H A, Uledi E, Kopwe L, Todd J, ka-Gina G, Grosskurth H, Hayes R J, Mabey D C, Lacey C J
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and interrelation of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes, squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL), HIV, and other reproductive tract infections (RTIs) among urban antenatal clinic attenders in Mwanza, Tanzania. METHODS: Genital swabs were collected from 660 pregnant women and tested for a range of RTIs and for cervical cytology. Cervical HPV-DNA was detected by PCR...
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