Article
Large scale study of HPV genotypes in cervical cancer and different cytological cervical specimens in Thailand.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Apr 2014
Chansaenroj Jira, Junyangdikul Pairoj, Chinchai Teeraporn, Swangvaree Sukumarn, Karalak Anant, Gemma Nobuhiro, Poovorawan Yong
Abstract excerpt
Identification of high-risk HPV genotypes in patients is essential for vaccination and prevention programs while the geographic distribution of cervical cancer varies widely. HPV 16 is the major cause of cervical cancer followed by HPV 18, HPV 31, HPV 52, or HPV 58 depending on geographic area. In this study, the distribution of HPV genotypes in cervical specimens from women living in Thailand was analyzed by HPV...
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