Cervical human papillomavirus infection and persistence: a clinic-based study in the countryside from South Brazil
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is common in sexually active women and viral persistence may cause intraepithelial lesions and eventually progress to cervical cancer (CC). The present study aimed to investigate epidemiological factors related to HPV infection and to evaluate viral persistence a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867015002135 |