HPV testing by cobas HPV test in a population from Catalonia.

BACKGROUND: HPV testing in cervical cancer screening has been proposed as an alternative or complementary to cytology in women older than 30 years. However, adequate clinical sensitivity and specificity are crucial for a new test to be implemented. Hybrid Capture 2 (HC2) has proved good clinical per...

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Main Authors: Belén Lloveras, Silvia Gomez, Francesc Alameda, Beatriz Bellosillo, Sergi Mojal, Mercè Muset, Manuel Parra, José Carlos Palomares, Sergi Serrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3590124?pdf=render