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HPV seminal shedding among men seeking fertility evaluation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jun 2007
Didelot-Rousseau Marie-Noelle, Diafouka François, Yayo Eric, Kouadio Luc-Philippe, Monnet Dagui, Segondy Michel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the semen shedding of human papillomaviruses (HPV) in African men. OBJECTIVES: To detect and identify HPV types in semen samples from men seeking fertility evaluation in Abidjan, Ivory Cost. STUDY DESIGN: Sixty-three semen samples were tested by PCR using consensus primers and HPV types were determined by PCR product sequencing or by line probe assay (LiPA) when sequencing was...
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