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HPV genotype prevalence in Australian women undergoing routine cervical screening by cytology status prior to implementation of an HPV vaccination program.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jul 2014
Tabrizi Sepehr N, Brotherton Julia M L, Stevens Matthew P, Condon John R, McIntyre Peter, Smith David, Garland Suzanne M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Data on the prevalence of cervical HPV genotypes in Australia by age and by grade of cytological abnormality are sparse. OBJECTIVE: Measure prevalence of HPV genotypes among 2620 Australian women by age and cytology status. STUDY DESIGN: Women presenting for routine Pap smear screening were recruited from diverse regions, including a significant sample of Indigenous women. DNA extracts prepared from...
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