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Distribution of human papillomavirus genotypes in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and invasive cervical cancer in Canada.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2011
Coutlée François, Ratnam Samuel, Ramanakumar Agnihotram V, Insinga Ralph R, Bentley James, Escott Nicholas, Ghatage Prafull, Koushik Anita, Ferenczy Alex, Franco Eduardo L
Abstract excerpt
Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) causes cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and invasive cervical cancer (ICC). The distribution of HPV types in cervical diseases has been previously described in small studies for Canadian women. The prevalence of 36 HPV genotypes in 873 women with CIN and 252 women with ICC was assessed on cervical exfoliated cells analyzed with the Linear Array (Roche...
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