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The Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Chlamydia trachomatis Coinfection in Women: A Large Cohort Study in Inner Mongolia, China.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 7 Jan 2019
Ji Yunpeng, Ma Xiao-Xia, Li Zhaocai, Peppelenbosch Maikel P, Ma Zhongren, Pan Qiuwei
Abstract excerpt
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis may coinfect with human papillomavirus (HPV) and complicate the cervical pathogenesis. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of HPV/C. trachomatis coinfection in women from Inner Mongolia, China. Methods: We performed a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based HPV/C. trachomatis screening and cervical samples were analyzed by thinprep...
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