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Distribution of high-risk human papillomavirus genotypes among HIV-negative women with and without cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in South Africa.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
McDonald Alicia C, Denny Lynette, Wang Chunhui, Tsai Wei-Yann, Wright Thomas C, Kuhn Louise
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Large studies describing the profile of high-risk Human papillomavirus (hrHPV) genotypes among women in sub-Saharan Africa are lacking. Here we describe the prevalence and distribution of hrHPV genotypes among HIV-negative women in South Africa, with and without cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). METHODS: We report data on 8,050 HIV-negative women, aged 17-65 years, recruited into three...
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