Article
Perinatal transmission of human papilomavirus DNA.
Virology journal - 21 Jun 2009
Rombaldi Renato L, Serafini Eduardo P, Mandelli Jovana, Zimmermann Edineia, Losquiavo Kamille P
Abstract excerpt
The purpose was to study the perinatal transmission of human papillomavirus DNA (HPV-DNA) in 63 mother-newborn pairs, besides looking at the epidemiological factors involved in the viral DNA transmission. The following sampling methods were used: (1) in the pregnant woman, when was recruited, in cervix and clinical lesions of the vagina, vulva and perineal region; (2) in the newborn, (a) buccal, axillary and...
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