A high prevalence of human papillomavirus 16 and 18 co-infections in cervical biopsies from southern Brazil

Revista de microbiologia

Costa, Ana Carla Marques da¹  Jesus, Sheile Pinheiro de² 

[1] Secretaria Estadual de Saúde, Porto Alegre, Brazil;Universidade Luterana do Brasil, Canoas, Brazil

关键词: HPV 16;    HPV 18;    Cervical biopsy;    Southern Brazil.;   

DOI  :  10.1016/j.bjm.2018.04.003

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia / Brazilian Society for Microbiology

【 摘 要 】

HPV types 16 and 18 were studied in paraffin-fixed cervical biopsy collected in southern Brazil. HPV 16, HPV 18 and co-infection HPV 16/18 were identified in 10/57 (17.5%), 4/57 (7%) and in 43/57 (75.4%) samples, respectively. Southern Brazil has one of the highest prevalence rates of HPV 16/18 reported.

【 授权许可】

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