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A comparison of cotton and flocked swabs for vaginal self-sample collection
OBJECTIVE: Vaginal self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing has recently been proposed to optimize cervical cancer screening coverage. The objective of this study was to compare the performance of self-taken samples using flocked and cotton swabs for HPV detection and cellular retrieval....
Autores principales: | Viviano, Manuela, Willame, Alexia, Cohen, Marie, Benski, Anne-Caroline, Catarino, Rosa, Wuillemin, Christine, Tran, Phuong Lien, Petignat, Patrick, Vassilakos, Pierre |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29805267 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S157897 |
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