Prevalence and distribution of high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV) types in invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix and in normal women in Andhra Pradesh, India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the high incidence of cervical cancer reported from India, large scale population based studies on the HPV prevalence and genotype distribution are very few from this region. In view of the clinical trials for HPV vaccine tak...

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Main Authors: Rao BN, Shah Keerti V, Das Manik, Padma S, Poli Usha, Jain Meenkashi, Sowjanya A Pavani, Devi Radha, Gravitt Patti E, Ramakrishna Gayatri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/5/116