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Hybrid capture II and polymerase chain reaction for identifying HPV infections in samples collected in a new collection medium: a comparison.
Acta cytologica - 1 Jan 2000
Nonogaki Suely, Wakamatsu Alda, Longatto Filho Adhemar, Pereira Sonia Maria Miranda, Utagawa Maria Lúcia, Ferreira Alves Venâncio Avancini, Di Loreto Celso, Sakamoto Maeda Marina Yoshiê, Lima Temístocles P, Roteli-Martins Cecília, Syrjänen Kari
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To compare the performance of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA detection by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and Hybrid Capture II (HCII) test (Digene, Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.A.) in residual cells left in the collection vials of the DNACitoliq system (Digene Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil). STUDY DESIGN: A series of 263 cervical samples collected for liquid-based cytology with the DNACitoliq system was...
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