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Prevalence of HPV infection and genotypes in women with normal cervical cytology in the state of Paraná, Brazil.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Oct 2012
da Silva Mariana Clivati, Martins Helen Priscila Rodrigues, de Souza Jamile Lopes, Tognim Maria Cristina Bronharo, Svidzinski Terezinha Inez Estivalet, Teixeira Jorge Juarez Vieira, Consolaro Marcia Edilaine Lopes
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OBJECTIVE: We investigated the prevalence of the human Papillomavirus (HPV) and its genotypes in women with normal cervical cytology in the state of Paraná, Brazil, and also epidemiological characteristics. METHODS: The enrolled patients were seen at six primary health-care units in Paiçandú City, Paraná. Through polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and PCR-RFLP (restriction fragment length polymorphism) techniques,...
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