Dynamics of genotype-specific HPV clearance and reinfection in rural Ghana may compromise HPV screening approaches
Persistent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a prerequisite for cervical cancer development. Few studies investigated clearance of high-risk HPV in low-and-middle-income countries. Our study investigated HPV clearance and persistence over four years in women from North Tongu District, Ghana.In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Papillomavirus Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405852118300958 |