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Detection of specific human papillomavirus types in paraffin-embedded sections of cervical carcinomas.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2006
Bryan Janine T, Taddeo Frank, Skulsky Deemarie, Jansen Kathrin U, Frain Barbara M, Qadadri Brahim, Brown Darron R
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the causative agents of most cervical carcinomas. A complete understanding of the HPV types that cause cervical carcinoma is needed as vaccines are designed. Fresh tissues are not always available for such studies. We therefore sought to determine the feasibility of HPV studies using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections of 56 cervical carcinomas, correlating typing...
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