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The genomic distribution map of human papillomavirus in Western China.
Epidemiology and infection - 18 May 2021
Chen Ling, Dong Yan, Li Jiao, Zhao Jinqiu, Wang Dan, Xu Li, Wu Yue, Liu Huandong, Lu Jungao, Yao Zuoyi, Li Xiaosong
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been confirmed as the causative agent for cervical cancer. In this study, a total of 301 880 women were recruited from four different regions of Western China, with 301 880 exfoliated cervical cell samples collected from women for DNA isolation and purification. The HPV genotype was tested by polymerase chain reaction. The overall HPV prevalence rate, high-risk (HR) HPV infection...
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