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Prevalence and genotypic diversity of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women from an urban center in Brazil.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 19 Feb 2013
Coser J, da Rocha Boeira T, Simon D, Kazantzi Fonseca A S, Ikuta N, Lunge V R
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common viral sexually transmitted infection and the main cause of cervical cancer in women worldwide. Epidemiological data on the prevalence of HPV in a given population is essential for the establishment of effective prevention strategies. The aim of this study was to determine HPV prevalence in women who attended a public health service within an urban center in Brazil....
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