Cervical, anal and oral HPV detection and HPV type concordance among women referred for colposcopy

Abstract Background Infection with human papillomaviruses (HPVs) can cause benign and malignant tumours in the anogenital tract and the oropharynx both in men and women. The aim of the presented study was to investigate cervical, anal, and oral HPV-detection rates among women referred to colposcopy...

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Main Authors: Maria Nasioutziki, Kimon Chatzistamatiou, Panagiotis-Dimitrios Loufopoulos, Eleftherios Vavoulidis, Nikolaos Tsampazis, George-Chrysostomos Pratilas, Anastasios Liberis, Vasiliki Karpa, Evanggelos Parcharidis, Angelos Daniilidis, Konstantinos Spanos, Konstantinos Dinas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-020-00287-7