Seropositivity to herpes simplex virus type 2, but not type 1 is associated with cervical cancer: NHANES (1999–2014)

Abstract Background Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV1 and HSV2) are infectious agents, and their association with cancer occurrence in human is a controversial topic for decades. We addressed this subject using all available continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)...

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Main Authors: Sen Li, Xi Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
HSV
HPV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3734-2