Genotype-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in asymptomatic Peruvian women: a community-based study

Genotype-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in asymptomatic Peruvian women: a community-based study

Abstract Objective To determine the general and genotype-specific prevalence of HPV and to identify potential risk factors for the infection in a population-based screening of Peruvian women. Results A total of 524 samples were analyzed by PCR and a total of 100 HPV positive samples were found, of w...

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Main Authors: Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Lorena Becerra-Goicochea, Miguel Angel Aguilar-Luis, Luis Pinillos-Vilca, Hugo Carrillo-Ng, Wilmer Silva-Caso, Carlos Palomares-Reyes, Andre-Alonso Taco-Masias, Ronald Aquino-Ortega, Carmen Tinco-Valdez, Yordi Tarazona-Castro, Cynthia-Wendy Sarmiento-Ramirez, Luis J. del Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Peru
Human papillomavirus
Cervical cancer
PCR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05588-7

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