Article
Typing of human papillomavirus in women with cervical lesions: prevalence and distribution of different genotypes.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2009
Sandri Maria Teresa, Riggio Daniela, Salvatici Michela, Passerini Rita, Zorzino Laura, Boveri Sara, Radice Davide, Spolti Noemi, Sideri Mario
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) are distributed widely and persistent infection with high-risk (HR) HPV is recognized as a necessary cause of cervical cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of different HR-HPV genotypes in 199 women with cervical pre-invasive lesions undergoing...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- DNA, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Papillomaviridae
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Uterine Cervical Dysplasia
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Young Adult