Bonafide, type-specific human papillomavirus persistence among HIV-positive pregnant women: predictive value for cytological abnormalities, a longitudinal cohort study

Bonafide, type-specific human papillomavirus persistence among HIV-positive pregnant women: predictive value for cytological abnormalities, a longitudinal cohort study

This study investigated the rate of human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence, associated risk factors, and predictors of cytological alteration outcomes in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-infected pregnant women over an 18-month period. HPV was typed through L1 gene sequencing in cervical sme...

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Main Authors: Angela RI Meyrelles, Juliana D Siqueira, Pâmela P dos Santos, Cristina B Hofer, Ronir R Luiz, Héctor N Seuánez, Gutemberg Almeida, Marcelo A Soares, Esmeralda A Soares, Elizabeth S Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2016-02-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
pregnancy
persistence
HPV
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016000200120&lng=en&tlng=en

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