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The prevalence of cervical infection with human papillomaviruses and cervical dysplasia in Alaska Native women.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Apr 1994
Davidson M, Schnitzer P G, Bulkow L R, Parkinson A J, Schloss M L, Fitzgerald M A, Knight J A, Murphy C M, Kiviat N B, Toomey K E
Abstract excerpt
Alaska Native women historically have high rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and invasive cervical cancer. Their prevalence of cervical infections with human papillomavirus (HPV) in relation to cervical dysplasia was determined with a commercial dot hybridization test for seven HPV genotypes. Type-specific HPV DNA, similarly distributed between genotype groups 16/18 and 31/33/35, was detected in 234...
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