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Uncommon high distribution of HPV-16, HPV-54, and HPV-56 in female referred to a laboratory in Karaj, Iran: indications of a paradigm shift in HPV genotypes?
Virology journal - 9 Aug 2024
Letafati Arash, Motlaghzadeh Saeed, Ardekani Omid Salahi, Memarpour Bahar, Seyedi Saba, Bahari Mahshid, Farahani Ali Vasheghani, Khoshravan Amir, Sarrafzadeh Sheida, Vasmehjani Abas Ahmadi, Pournaseri Maryam, Bahrami Yegane, Talebi Fatemeh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is among the leading cause of sexually transmitted infections, particularly prevalent among sexually active individuals. While many HPV infections clear up over time, some may progress to various cancers such as anal cancer, cervical cancer and, vaginal canc...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Child
- Female
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Young Adult
- Alphapapillomavirus
- DNA, Viral
- Genotype
- Human Papillomavirus Viruses
- Iran
- Papillomavirus Infections