Molecular characterisation of genital human papillomavirus among women in Southwestern, Nigeria.

BACKGROUND:Persistent infections with high-risk genital Human papillomavirus (HPV) especially types 16 and 18, are associated with cervical cancer. However, distribution of HPV types varies greatly across geographical regions and the available vaccines target only few types. This study was designed...

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Main Authors: Yewande T Nejo, David O Olaleye, Georgina N Odaibo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224748