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Assessment of HPV infection among female university students in Honduras via Roche linear array.
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 1 May 2011
Ferrera Annabelle, Tábora Nelba, Flores Yensi, Zelaya Arnoldo, Massuger Leon, Melchers Willem J G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of specific types of human papillomavirus (HPV), and the association with possible risk factors, among female university students at university in Honduras. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, cervical samples from 400 women aged 18-35years were tested using a Roche HPV linear array to differentiate 37 genotypes of HPV. Associations with risk factors were assessed. RESULTS:...
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