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Cervicovaginal microbiota composition correlates with the acquisition of high-risk human papillomavirus types.
International journal of cancer - 1 Aug 2018
Huang Xiaojie, Li Chao, Li Fang, Zhao Junwei, Wan Xiaoping, Wang Kai
Abstract excerpt
High-risk (hr) human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is closely associated with the clinical conditions of both squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs) and cervical carcinoma. However, it remains unclear what factors determine the type of hrHPV infection. Here, we have comprehensively investigated the bacterial composition of the cervicovaginal microbiota of 280 women infected with one type of hrHPV (HPV 16, 52 or...
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