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Seroprevalence of human papillomavirus immunoglobulin G antibodies among women presenting at the reproductive health clinic of a university teaching hospital in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the cause of 90%–95% of squamous cell cancers. Persistent infection with high-risk HPV can lead to development of precancerous lesions of the cervix in 5%–10% of infected women, and can progress to invasive cervical cancer 15–20 years later. This study was c...

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Autores principales: Aminu, M, Gwafan, JZ, Inabo, HI, Oguntayo, AO, Ella, EE, Koledade, AK
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24868172
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S56388