Prevalence of human papillomavirus in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND: Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small, non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses that consist of more than 200 genotypes. Low-risk genotypes are associated with warts or benign lesions, whereas high-risk genotypes are usually associated with malignancies and cancers including cervical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2019-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.403 |