Article
High prevalence of co-infection between human papillomavirus (HPV) 51 and 52 in Mexican population.
BMC cancer - 8 Aug 2017
Gallegos-Bolaños Jazbet, Rivera-Domínguez Jessica Alejandra, Presno-Bernal José Miguel, Cervantes-Villagrana Rodolfo Daniel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with the genesis of cervical carcinoma. The co-infection among HPV genotypes is frequent, but the clinical significance is controversial; in Mexico, the prevalence and pattern of co-infection differ depending on the geographic area of study. We analyzed the mono- and co-infection prevalence of multiple HPV genotypes, as well as preferential interactions among...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Coinfection
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Mexico
- Middle Aged
- Papillomaviridae
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Prevalence
