Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection in vaginal self-samples: evaluation of eNat® as an alternative suspension medium to ThinPrep®PreservCyt® for vaginal swabs [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing on self-collected samples allows for improved coverage rates of cervical cancer (CC) screening programs. ThinPrep®PreservCyt® (HOLOGIC®, USA) medium is widely used for the suspension of cervical and vaginal self-samples. However, this medium is costly, toxic, and f...

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Main Authors: Chiara Giubbi, Ivan Vallini, Marianna Martinelli, Tarig Dafa'alla, Silvia Paganoni, Rosario Musumeci, Federica Perdoni, Santina Castriciano, Winnie Wu, Clementina E. Cocuzza, Paolo Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-07-01
Series:Open Research Europe
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Online Access:https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/2-35/v2