High Prevalence and Genotypic Diversity of the Human Papillomavirus in Amazonian Women, Brazil

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in a women population living within the state of Amazonas, Brazil, and to determine the viral genotypes found. The study included 361 sexually active women over 18 years of age. We performed the Pap test and the mole...

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Main Authors: Danielle Albuquerque Pires Rocha, Roberto Alexandre Alves Barbosa Filho, Francisca Andrade de Queiroz, Cristina Maria Borborema dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/514859