Article
The Prevalence and Genotype of Human Papillomavirus from Patients with Genital Warts in Eastern Guangdong Province.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2015
Luo Zhao-Yun, Chen Qiang, Yang Hui, Lin Min, Chen Chan-Yu, Yang Chun, Yang Li-Ye
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Low-risk human papillomavirus (LR-HPV) infection is the main cause of genital warts. LR- HPV genotypes 6 and 11 are associated with genital warts, but there have only been a few published studies about the genotype-specific prevalence of HPV in genital warts in China. The objective of our study was to assess the prevalence of HPV genotypes for clinical cases involving both men and women and to...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- China
- Condylomata Acuminata
- DNA, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Papillomaviridae