TTV and HPV co-infection in cervical smears of patients with cervical lesions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The female lower genital tract is a gateway for pathogens entering the host through the mucous membrane. One of the prevalent human viruses is Torque teno virus (TTV). The major reported routes of TTV transmission are fecal-oral and...

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Main Authors: Tachezy Ruth, Němeček Vratislav, Saláková Martina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/118