HPV infection and intraepithelial lesions from the anal region: how to diagnose?

In the last years, the prevalence of HPV infection in the anal region has increased, especially in some groups like homosexual and HIV-positive people. Since this infection can be associated with the development of squamous anal cancer due to its progression from HPV infection to anal intraepithelia...

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Main Authors: Newton Sérgio de Carvalho, Aliana Meneses Ferreira, Camila Caroline Tremel Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000500010&lng=en&tlng=en