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Human papillomavirus genotype and viral load agreement between paired first-void urine and clinician-collected cervical samples.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 May 2018
Van Keer Severien, Tjalma Wiebren A A, Pattyn Jade, Biesmans Samantha, Pieters Zoë, Van Ostade Xaveer, Ieven Margareta, Van Damme Pierre, Vorsters Alex
Abstract excerpt
The performance and acceptability of first-void urine as specimen for the detection of HPV DNA in a Belgian referral population was evaluated using an optimized sample collection and processing protocol. One hundred ten first-void urine and cervical samples were collected from 25- to 64-year-old women who were referred for colposcopy (January-November 2016). Paired samples were analyzed by the Riatol qPCR HPV...
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