HPV detection in oral carcinomas

HPV detection in oral carcinomas

The authors set out in this study to verify the presence of low- and high-risk DNA of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral cancer by means of the hybrid capture Digene® test (São Paulo-SP, Brazil) in smears from exfoliative cytology and also to compare the findings with those of conventional light mic...

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Main Authors: Aurora Karla de Lacerda Vidal, Arnaldo de França Caldas Júnior, Roberto José Vieira de Mello, Virgínia Ribes A. Brandão, Getúlio Isidoro da Rocha, Eliane Taromaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2004-02-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
Oral cancer
HPV
Exfoliative cytology
Hybrid capture
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442004000100007&tlng=en

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