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Detection of human papillomavirus genotypes associated with mucopurulent cervicitis and cervical cancer in Changchun, China.
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 1 Feb 2013
Liu Wei, Wu En-Qi, Yu Xiang-Hui, Feng Li-Hua, Jiang Chun-Lai, Zha Xiao, Kong Wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among Chinese patients with mucopurulent cervicitis (MPC) or cervical cancer (CC). METHODS: In total, 191 cases of CC (n=66), acute MPC (n=84), and healthy cervix controls (n=41) were initially included; samples were collected between May 21, 2008, and October 9, 2011. Cervical specimens were screened for HPV...
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