Prevalence of human papillomavirus types in women with pre-neoplastic and neoplastic cervical lesions in the Federal District of Brazil

Prevalence of human papillomavirus types in women with pre-neoplastic and neoplastic cervical lesions in the Federal District of Brazil

As a contribution to the public health authorities in planning prophylactic and therapeutic vaccine strategies, we describe the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in women presenting abnormal cytological results in Pap smear screening tests in the Federal District, Central Brazil. We stu...

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Main Authors: Geni NL Camara, Daniela M Cerqueira, Ana PG Oliveira, Evandro O Silva, Luciano GS Carvalho, Cláudia RF Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2003-10-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
human papillomavirus (HPV)
genotypes
prevalence
HPV-58
cervical lesion
Brazil
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