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Prevalence and multiplicity of HPV in HIV women in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2000
Corrêa Christine Miranda, Teixeira Nara Chartuni Pereira, Araújo Angela Cristina Labanca de, Carvalho Nara de Oliveira, Castillo Dora Mendez Del, Campos Rachel Rezende, Oliveira Isaura Vargas, Alves Antonio Rafael, França Ana Flávia de Moura, Melo Victor Hugo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To detect the frequency and subtypes of HPV in the uterine cervix of HIV-infected women. METHODS: Sample consisted of 288 HIV-infected women, recruited from the public health system of five cities of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Women were seen from August 2003 to August 2008. Cervical samples were collected for cytological analysis and for HPV DNA detection, using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). HPV DNA was...
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