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hrHPV prevalence and type distribution in rural Zimbabwe: A community-based self-collection study using near-point-of-care GeneXpert HPV testing

OBJECTIVES: High-risk human papilloma viruses (hrHPV) are the causative agents of cervical cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths among Zimbabwean women. The objective of this study was to describe the hrHPV types found in Zimbabwe for consideration in cervical cancer screening and vaccination e...

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Autores principales: Fitzpatrick, Megan B., Dube Mandishora, Racheal S., Katzenstein, David A., McCarty, Kathy, Weber, Jenna, Sahoo, Malaya K., Manasa, Justen, Chirenje, Zvavahera Mike, Pinsky, Benjamin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30807869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.02.022