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Comparison between two human papillomavirus genotyping assays targeting the L1 or E6/E7 region in cervical cancer biopsies.
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 May 2012
Martró Elisa, Valencia María José, Tarrats Antoni, Castellà Eva, Llatjós Mariona, Franquesa Sara, Matas Lurdes, Ausina Vicente
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INTRODUCTION: Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is increasingly used in cervical cancer prevention strategies, and a variety of HPV genotyping assays have been developed. We aimed to compare the performance of two HPV genotyping techniques in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue specimens from a series of invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) cases. METHODS: Archival FFPE tissue blocks from 78 SCC...
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