A high prevalence of human papillomavirus 16 and 18 co-infections in cervical biopsies from southern Brazil
Braz. j. microbiol
; 49(supl.1): 220-223, 2018. graf
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT HPV types 16 and 18 were studied in paraffin-fixed cervical biopsy collected in southern Brazil. HPV 16, HPV 18 and co-infection HPV 16/18 were identified in 10/57 (17.5%), 4/57 (7%) and in 43/57 (75.4%) samples, respectively. Southern Brazil has one of the highest prevalence rates of HPV 16/18 reported.
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Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Colo do Útero
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Infecções por Papillomavirus
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Papillomavirus Humano 16
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Papillomavirus Humano 18
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Coinfecção
Tipo de estudo:
Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Braz. j. microbiol
Assunto da revista:
MICROBIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil