Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection among Iranian women using COBAS HPV DNA testing

Abstract Background Persistent infection with High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HR HPV) types plays a major role in the development of cervical cancer. Therefore, the detection of HR HPV types is an essential part of cervical cancer screening. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HR...

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Main Authors: Farzane Jamdar, Farah Farzaneh, Fariba Navidpour, Sarang Younesi, Payam Balvayeh, Maryamsadat Hosseini, Robabeh Ghodssi-Ghasemabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-018-0178-5