Correlation between Common Lower Genital Tract Microbes and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection

Background. High-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) infection is a necessary cause of cervical cancer. However, other common lower genital tract microbes may increase hr-HPV infection and their related cervical cytopathy. Methods. To confirm this hypothesis, cervical brush and vaginal swab specimens...

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Main Authors: Panpan Lv, Fang Zhao, Xiaoqin Xu, Jun Xu, Qiang Wang, Zhen Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9678104