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Analysis of human papillomavirus type-16 variants in Italian women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2004
Tornesello Maria Lina, Duraturo Maria Luisa, Salatiello Immacolata, Buonaguro Luigi, Losito Simona, Botti Gerardo, Stellato Giovanni, Greggi Stefano, Piccoli Roberto, Pilotti Silvana, Stefanon Bernardina, De Palo Giuseppe, Franceschi Silvia, Buonaguro Franco M
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) classes (E, AA, As, Af1, Af2) and their variants have different geographic distribution and different degrees of association with cervical lesions. This study was designed to examine HPV-16 variants among Italian women and their prevalence in case patients (affected by invasive cervical carcinoma or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2-3 and cervical intraepithelial...
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