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Genetic diversity of human papillomavirus (HPV) as specified by the detection method, gender, and year of sampling: a retrospective cross-sectional study.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 May 2023
Finan Ramzi R, Chemaitelly Hiam, Racoubian Eddie, Aimagambetova Gulzhanat, Almawi Wassim Y
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PURPOSE: This study assesses HPV prevalence and genotype distribution in Lebanon, and identifies differentials in HPV infection, infection with multiple genotypes, and with high-risk genotypes, by sex, age, and year of data collection. METHODS: Study participants comprised 1042 female and 160 male participants between 2006 and 2018. HPV genotyping was done by PCR and hybridization (2006-2013) or real-time PCR...
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