Seroprevalence of Human Papillomavirus Types 6, 11, 16 and 18 in Chinese Women
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Seroprevalence of Human Papillomavirus Types 6, 11, 16 and 18 in Chinese Women
BACKGROUND Human papillomavirus (HPV) seroprevalence data have not previously been reported for different geographical regions of China. This study investigated the cross-sectional seroprevalence of antibodies to HPV 6, 11, 16, and 18 virus-like particles in Chinese women. METHODS Population-based samples of women were enrolled from 2006 to 2007 in 3 rural and 2 urban areas of China. Each con...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Infectious Diseases
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-137