Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in cervical cancer biopsies from Nepalese women

Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in cervical cancer biopsies from Nepalese women

Abstract Background Cervical cancer (CC) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality from cancer in Nepalese women. Nearly all cases of CC are caused by infection with certain genotypes of human papillomavirus (HPV). Data on HPV genotype distribution in Nepalese CC patients is sparse. We aimed t...

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Main Authors: Sunil Kumar Sah, Joaquin V. González, Sadina Shrestha, Anurag Adhikari, Krishna Das Manandhar, Shyam Babu Yadav, David A. Stein, Birendra Prasad Gupta, María Alejandra Picconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus
Cervical cancer
HPV genotyping
Nepal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-018-0176-7

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