Genotype distribution characteristics of high-risk human papillomaviruses in women from Shanghai, China.

doi:10.1017/S0950268815002721

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Genotype distribution characteristics of high-risk human papillomaviruses in women from Shanghai, China.

Epidemiology and infection - 1 May 2016

Gu Y, Yi M, Xu Y, Zhao H, Fu F, Zhang Y

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High-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are highly prevalent worldwide, and HPV genotype distribution varies regionally. Molecular surveys of HPVs are important for effective HPV control and prevention. Fifteen high-risk HPV strains (16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 53, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68) and...

Topics

Adult
Aged
China
Coinfection
Female
Genotype
Humans
Middle Aged
Papillomaviridae
Papillomavirus Infections
Prevalence
Vaginal Smears
Young Adult

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