A substantial body of evidence has confirmed human papillomavirus (HPV) infection as the central etiological agent in human cervical carcinogenesis. In Honduras, cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women, with a high annual incidence. We conducted a population-based, case-control study o
Human papillomavirus infection and cervical dysplasia
β Scribed by Sharon Bond
- Publisher
- Hindawi Publishing Corporation
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 692 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1064-7449
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