Article
Epidemiological data of different human papillomavirus genotypes in cervical specimens of HIV-1-infected women without history of cervical pathology.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Feb 2009
Videla Sebastian, Darwich Laila, Cañadas Maria Paz, Paredes Roger, Tarrats Antoni, Castella Eva, Llatjos Mariona, Bofill Margarita, Clotet Bonaventura, Sirera Guillem
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To study the epidemiology of different human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in cervical samples of HIV-1-infected women with normal Papanicolau smears. DESIGN: : Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We selected HIV-1-infected women with 2 consecutive normal Papanicolau smears at baseline and at least 1 baseline and 1 follow-up cervical sample. HPV infection was assessed by...
Topics
- AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
- Adult
- Cervix Uteri
- DNA, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Incidence