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Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus in women in the Henan Province.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 22 May 2015
Zhi Y-F, Cha X-X, Li X-F, Qiu C, Rong S-H
Abstract excerpt
We studied human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and genotype distribution among women in the Henan Province to provide epidemiological data as a means of preventing cervical cancer and developing a vaccine. A total of 14,873 samples were genotyped by using polymerase chain reaction reverse dot-blot. The overall HPV-positive rate in the sample was 23.98% (3566/14873), of which 69.01% (2461/3566) were infected...
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