Human papilloma virus (HPV) genotypes prevalence in a region of South Italy (Apulia)

INTRODUCTION. Since human papillomavirus (HPV) is the central casual factor in cervical cancer, understanding the epidemiology and geographical area distribution of the most prevalent HPV genotypes constitutes an important step towards development of strategies of prevention. AIM. The aim of this st...

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Main Authors: Maria Franca Coscia, Rosa Monno, Andrea Ballini, Rosanna Mirgaldi, Gianna Dipalma, Francesco Pettini, Vincenzo Cristallo, Francesco Inchingolo, Caterina Foti, Danila de Vito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2015-09-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712015000300014&lng=en&tlng=en