Article
Analytical performance of Cervista HPV 16/18 genotyping test for cervical cytology samples.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 May 2011
Bartholomew Deborah A, Luff Ronald D, Quigley Neil B, Curtis Michelle, Olson Marilyn C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 are the 2 most frequent types associated with cervical cancer. Identifying their presence or absence in cervical samples may assist in triaging women for subsequent management. The Cervista HPV 16/18 genotyping test specifically detects the p...
Topics
- Cervix Uteri
- Cross Reactions
- DNA, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- Human papillomavirus 16
- Human papillomavirus 18
- Humans
- Molecular Typing
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complications
- Prospective Studies
- Reproducibility of Results
- Sensitivity and Specificity
- United States
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
