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Prevalence and distribution of high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) Types 16 and 18 in Carcinoma of cervix, saliva of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma and in the general population in Karnataka, India.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2011
Kulkarni Suyamindra S, Kulkarni Sujayendra S, Vastrad Priyanka P, Kulkarni Bhushan B, Markande Amruta R, Kadakol G S, Hiremath S V, Kaliwal S, Patil B R, Gai Pramod B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In view of conducting HPV vaccination in India it is most important to understand the prevalence of HPV genotypes in this population, not only in squamous cell carcinoma of cervix and oral cavity but also in the general population. In this study we explored the prevalence and distribution of high-risk HPV types 16 and 18 in carcinoma of cervix, saliva of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma and...
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