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High prevalence of sexual infection by human papillomavirus and Chlamydia trachomatis in sexually-active women from a large city in the Amazon region of Brazil

BACKGROUND: The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Chlamydia trachomatis are the most prevalent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) worldwide, and are associated cervical cancer and pelvic inflammatory disease, respectively. However, 80% of women testing positive are asymptomatic. In the Amazon regio...

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Autores principales: dos Santos, Leonardo Miranda, de Souza, Josiellem Damasceno, Mbakwa, Hilary Acha, Nobre, Akim Felipe Santos, Vieira, Rodrigo Covre, Ferrari, Stephen Francis, Rodrigues, Anderson Raiol, Ishikawa, Edna Aoba Yassui, Guerreiro, João Farias, de Sousa, Maísa Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9292084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35849577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270874