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Persistence of newly detected human papillomavirus type 31 infection, stratified by variant lineage.
International journal of cancer - 1 Feb 2013
Xi Long Fu, Schiffman Mark, Koutsky Laura A, He Zhonghu, Winer Rachel L, Hulbert Ayaka, Lee Shu-Kuang, Ke Yang, Kiviat Nancy B
Abstract excerpt
Variants of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 31 have been shown to be related both to risk of cervical lesions and racial composition of a population. It is largely undetermined whether variants differ in their likelihood of persistence. Study subjects were women who participated in the ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study and who had a newly detected HPV31 infection during a two-year follow-up with six-month intervals. HPV31...
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