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Molecular and serological evidence of the epidemiological association of HPV 13 with focal epithelial hyperplasia: a case-control study.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Sept 2006
Cuberos Viviana, Perez Juan, Lopez Cesar Julian, Castro Felipe, Gonzalez Leonor Victoria, Correa Luis Alfonso, Sanclemente Gloria, Gaviria Angela, Müller Martin, Sanchez Gloria Ines
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Focal epithelial hyperplasia is a benign proliferative condition that is more frequently found in children of certain ethnic groups. Human papillomavirus 13 and 32 DNA has been consistently detected in these lesions. OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the epidemiological association of HPV 13 with FEH in the Emberá-Chamí community of Antioquia, Colombia. METHODS: A population-based, case-control study was...
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