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Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in genital warts among women in Harare-Zimbabwe.
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 1 Aug 2020
Manyere N R, Dube Mandishora R S, Magwali T, Mtisi F, Mataruka K, Mtede B, Palefsky J M, Chirenje Z M
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This study aimed to determine the prevalence of HPV genotypes in genital warts among women in Harare, Zimbabwe. Women aged 18-45 years attending gynaecology and genitourinary clinics with a clinical diagnosis of genital-warts were recruited. HPV-DNA was extracted from tissue biopsies. HPV-DNA testing and typing was done by Southern Dot Blot Hybridisation. A hundred samples from 100 women were analysed. Median age...
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