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Enhanced disease progression due to persistent HPV-16/58 infections in Korean women: a systematic review and the Korea HPV cohort study.
Virology journal - 17 Sept 2021
Seong Jaehyun, Ryou Sangmi, Lee JeongGyu, Yoo Myeongsu, Hur Sooyoung, Choi Byeong-Sun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a key factor for the development and progression of cervical cancer. We sought to identify the type-specific HPV prevalence by cervical cytology and assess disease progression risk based on high-risk persistent HPV infection in South Korea. METHODS: To investigate the HPV prevalence by Pap results, we searched seven literature databases without any...
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