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Genetic diversity of human papillomavirus types 35, 45 and 58 in cervical cancer in Brazil.
Archives of virology - 1 Sept 2017
Basto Diogo Lisbôa, Vidal João Paulo, Pontes Valéria Barbosa, Felix Shayany Pinto, Pinto Laine Celestino, Soares Bruno Moreira, Martins Luis Felipe, Correa Flávia Miranda, Montenegro Raquel Carvalho, Chaves Cláudia Bessa Pereira, Almeida Liz Maria, Moreira Miguel Ângelo Martins
Abstract excerpt
In Brazil, most studies of intra-type variants of human papillomavirus (HPV) have focused on HPV16 and HPV18, but other high-risk HPV types have not been studied. Here, we report the prevalence of lineages and variants of HPV35, HPV45 and HPV58 in cervical cancers from the Amazonian and Southeast Brazilian regions. The most frequent sublineages were A1 for HPV35, B2 for HPV45, and A2 for HPV58. The Southeast...
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