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HPV prevalence, viral load and physical state of HPV-16 in cervical smears of patients with different grades of CIN.
International journal of cancer - 15 Nov 2007
Briolat Jenny, Dalstein Véronique, Saunier Maëlle, Joseph Karine, Caudroy Stéphanie, Prétet Jean-Luc, Birembaut Philippe, Clavel Christine
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most important event in malignant transformation of human cervical epithelium. We analysed in cervical smears, HPV genotypes with a focus on single/multiple infections, then characteristics of HPV-16 infections (presence of other genotypes, viral load and physical state) according to the grade of histological lesions. The purpose of this study was to know if these...
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