The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) among 332 Hong Kong Chinese women with abnormal Papanicolaou smears were determined by polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis. The overall HPV positive rate was 44.3% with 18.6% (16/86) for normal/inflamed cervices
High prevalence of genital human papillomavirus type 52 and 58 infection in women attending gynecologic practitioners in South Taiwan
β Scribed by Hao Lin; Yen-Ying Ma; Jau-Sung Moh; Yu-Che Ou; Shu-Yun Shen; Chan-Chao ChangChien
- Book ID
- 113960280
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 101
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-8258
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