Article
HPV genotype prevalence in Indian women with cervical disease and estimation of the potential impact of HPV vaccines on prevention of cervical cancer.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Nagaraja Mudhigeti, Narendra Hulikal, Venkataramana Banda, Kalawat Usha
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes genital and oropharyngeal cancers worldwide. There are significant gaps exist in the data on HPV genotype prevalence in this part of the country. HPV vaccination is one of the best preventive methods available currently. HPV genotyping plays an important...
Topics
- Humans
- Female
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Papillomavirus Vaccines
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Prevalence
- Papillomaviridae
- Genotype
- Human papillomavirus 16
- Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
