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Distribution of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes among Women in Mashhad, Iran.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 2017
Taghizadeh Eskandar, Taheri Forough, Abdolkarimi Hamed, Ghorbani Renani Pedram, Gheibi Hayat Seyed Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy in females. Since the human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype can vary geographically, it is essential to define its genotypic distribution before establishing health care policies and vaccination programs in any given area. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of HPV types in women in Mashhad, Iran. METHODS: We used nested PCR and reverse...
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