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Co-detection of human papillomavirus and human herpesvirus in women from Yunnan, China: associations with cervical lesion severity.
BMC infectious diseases - 6 Jun 2026
Wei Xiangcong, Huang Xinlong, Huang Yafei, Yang Xinyan, Su Ting, Duan Qiuting, Wan Jinxiu, Ping Zhuxian, Sun Yi, Xu Ya
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BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary but not sufficient for cervical carcinogenesis. Human herpesviruses (HHVs) may act as cofactors, yet evidence is inconsistent. We assessed HPV genotypes, HHVs, and their co-detection patterns across cervical disease grades in Yunnan, China. METHODS: Cervical exfoliated cell samples were collected from women attending gynecology clinics and classified as NILM,...
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