Trends in human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among HIV-positive women in the pre-HAART and HAART era in a Nigerian clinic
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HIV, human papillomavirus, and cervical neoplasia and cancer in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
The objective of this study was to review the literature on the epidemiological association between human papillomavirus (HPV), HIV, and cervical neoplasia, and the impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on this association. MEDLINE was searched using the terms 'human papillomavirus', 'HPV', 'HIV', 'cervix', 'neoplasm', and 'antiretroviral' to identify articles published before ...
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