Human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and associated risk factors in women from Curaçao.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and associated risk factors in women from Curaçao.

BACKGROUND:In the Caribbean region, a notable difference in HPV-prevalence and genotypes distribution between the islands is observed. Recently we found in Curaçao a low incidence of HPV16 and 18 in cervical cancer compared to the standard world population. We aimed to determine HPV-prevalence, HPV-...

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Main Authors: Desiree J Hooi, Birgit I Lissenberg-Witte, Gemma Kenter, Maurits N C de Koning, Igor Gomes Bravio, Kim Ardts, Suhaina Kleinmoedig, Edlyn Benita, Herbert M Pinedo, Johannes Berkhof, Wim G V Quint, Chris J L M Meijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6044524?pdf=render

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