Human papillomavirus infection in females with normal cervical cytology: Genotyping and phylogenetic analysis among women in Punjab, Pakistan

Background: Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and the seventh most common cancer overall, accounting for an estimated 300 000 annual deaths. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the second most common cause of cervical cancer worldwide. HPV screening is not a common practi...

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Main Authors: Hafsa Aziz, Huma Iqbal, Humera Mahmood, Shazia Fatima, Mohammad Faheem, Areej Abdul Sattar, Sobia Tabassum, Sanum Napper, Syeda Batool, Nuzhat Rasheed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HPV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971217302916