Comparisons of high-risk cervical HPV infections in Caribbean and US populations

Comparisons of high-risk cervical HPV infections in Caribbean and US populations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Disparities in cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates exist among women of African ancestry (African-American, African-Caribbean and African). Persistent cervical infection with Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with ce...

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Main Authors: Jackson Maria, Gollin Susanne M, Garwood David, Fletcher Horace, Eckstein Stacy, Edwards Robert P, Bunker Clareann H, Markovic Nina, Watt Angela, Ragin Camille C, Patrick Alan L, Smikle M, Taioli Emanuela, Wheeler Victor W, Wilson Jacque B, Younger N, McFarlane-Anderson Norma
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer

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