A Matched Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Serostatus, Human Papillomavirus DNA, and Cervical Lesions Detected by Cytology and Colposcopy

Objective: To compare the prevalence and type of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in the genital tract of human-immunodeficiency-virus- (HIV) seropositive and -seronegative women matched for cytology and to examine prospectively the relationship of HPV DNA, colposcopic findings and cervical squ...

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Main Authors: L. O. Eckert, D. H. Watts, L. A. Koutsky, S. E. Hawes, C. E. Stevens, J. Kuypers, N. B. Kiviat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744999000253