Vaccines against papillomavirus infections and disease
Squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix is the second cause of cancer-related deaths in women, the higher incidence being observed in developing countries. Infection with oncogenic types of human papillomavirus (HPV) is considered the major risk factor for the development of malignancies in th...
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342003000900019 |