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Comparing the distribution of common human papillomavirus genotypes among the population of Fars province in southwest Iran with the genotypes included in the available HPV vaccines.
Molecular biology reports - 21 Oct 2024
Kalani Mahtab, Mirzaei Fatemeh, Keyghobadi Haniyeh, Keighobadi Gholamhossein, Raoofat Atefeh, Kalani Mehdi, Moravej Ali
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Given the strong association between high-risk HPV genotypes, such as HPV 16 and 18, and cervical cancer, this study aimed to compare the distribution of common HPV genotypes in the southwest Iranian population with those included in the available vaccines. METHODS: Based on the sampl...
Topics
- Humans
- Iran
- Female
- Papillomavirus Vaccines
- Adult
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Genotype
- Middle Aged
- Male
- Adolescent
- Young Adult
- Papillomaviridae
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Aged
- DNA, Viral