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Human papillomavirus type 16 long control region and E6 variants stratified by cervical disease stage.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Aug 2014
Marongiu Luigi, Godi Anna, Parry John V, Beddows Simon
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OBJECTIVE: Certain intra-type variants of HPV16 have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of developing high grade cervical disease, but their potential association is confounded by apparent geographic and phylogenetic lineage dependency. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between HPV16 sequence variants and cervical disease stage in monospecific infection samples from a...
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