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Self-sampling for human papillomavirus DNA detection: a preliminary study of compliance and feasibility in BOLIVIA

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates in Bolivia are among the highest in Latin America. This investigation aims to evaluate the possibility of using simple devices, e.g. a cotton swab and a glass slide, for self-sampling in order to detect human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA by PCR i...

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Autores principales: Surriabre, Pedro, Allende, Gustavo, Prado, Marcela, Cáceres, Leyddy, Bellot, Diego, Torrico, Andrea, Ustariz, Karina, Rojas, Shirley, Barriga, Jaime, Calle, Pamela, Villarroel, Ligia, Yañez, Rosse Mary, Baay, Marc, Rodriguez, Patricia, Fontaine, Véronique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-017-0490-z