Human papillomavirus (HPV) types prevalence in cervical samples of female sex-workers on Curaçao

Human papillomavirus (HPV) types prevalence in cervical samples of female sex-workers on Curaçao

Sex-workers have an increased risk for high-risk HPV(hrHPV) cervical cancer. On Curaçao, legal and illegal prostitution practice is high and the promiscuous lifestyle is common. We aimed to gain insight in HPV-genotype prevalence in cervical scrapes of female sex workers (FSW) and related risk facto...

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Main Authors: Desiree J. Hooi, Wim G.V. Quint, Birgit I. Lissenberg-Witte, Gemma Kenter, Herbert M. Pinedo, Maurits N.C. de Koning, Chris J.L.M. Meijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335518300974

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