Article
Distribution of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in Croatian women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)--a pilot study.
Collegium antropologicum - 1 Dec 2013
Roksandić-Krizan Ivana, Bosnjak Zinka, Perić Magdalena, Durkin Ivona, Atalić Vlasta Zujić, Vuković Dubravka
Abstract excerpt
Genital infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HR HPV) associates with increased risk of developing precancerous lesions, such as cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). The objective of this pilot study conducted in north-east Croatia was to determine the prevalence of HPV genital infection in women with abnormal cervical cytology and to determine its association with their age and HPV genotype(s)....
Topics
- Adult
- Alphapapillomavirus
- Genotype
- Humans
- Pilot Projects
- Young Adult
- Uterine Cervical Dysplasia