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Cervical cytology as a diagnostic tool for female genital schistosomiasis: Correlation to cervical atypia and Schistosoma polymerase chain reaction
BACKGROUND: Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a tissue reaction to lodged ova of Schistosoma haematobium in the genital mucosa. Lesions can make the mucosa friable and prone to bleeding and discharge. Women with FGS may have an increased risk of HIV acquisition, and FGS may act as a cofactor i...
Autores principales: | Pillay, Pavitra, van Lieshout, Lisette, Taylor, Myra, Sebitloane, Motshedisi, Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift, Kleppa, Elisabeth, Roald, Borghild, Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854169/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27168759 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1742-6413.180784 |
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