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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Main Authors: Manar Mousa, Sawsan S. Al-amri, Afnan A. Degnah, Ahmed M. Tolah, Hanin H. Abduljabbar, Ayman M. Oraif, Hassan S. Abduljabbar, Ahmed A. Mirza, Esam I. Azhar, Anwar M. Hashem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2019-12-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.403