Article
HPV genotypes co-infections associated with cervical carcinoma: Special focus on phylogenetically related and non-vaccine targeted genotypes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Senapati Rashmirani, Nayak Bhagyalaxmi, Kar Shantanu Kumar, Dwibedi Bhagirathi
Abstract excerpt
HPV is the major causative agent for cervical cancer. Study on the risk of cervical cancer associated with different hr-HPV genotypes would be useful for disease management and new vaccine strategy. With limited reports available, the present study aimed to investigate the pattern of HPV genotypes coinfections and risk of cervical carcinoma associated with them in Indian population. 15 HPV genotypes were detected...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Coinfection
- Female
- Genotype
- Human papillomavirus 16
- Human papillomavirus 18
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Papillomavirus Vaccines
