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Epidemiologic characterization of human papillomavirus infection in rural Chaozhou, eastern Guangdong Province of China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Chen Qiang, Xie Long-Xu, Qing Zhi-Rong, Li Lie-Jun, Luo Zhao-Yun, Lin Min, Zhang Shi-Ming, Chen Wen-Zhou, Lin Bing-Zhong, Lin Qi-Li, Li Hui, Chen Wei-Pian, Zheng Pei-Yao, Mao Ling-Zhi, Chen Chan-Yu, Yang Chun, Zhan Yong-Zhong, Liu Xiang-Zhi, Zheng Jia-Kun, Yang Li-Ye
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection was the main cause of cervical cancer. There were only a few reports and detailed data about epidemiological research of HPV infection in rural population of China. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The cervical cells of rural Chaozhou women were collected, and multiplex real time PCR was firstly performed to detect high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) infection, which could detect 13...
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