human papillomavirus (hpv) dna has been identified in esophageal carcinomas. however, the incidence of hpv varies significantly in different geographical locations. in this study, neoplasms from turkmen sahra, a region in golestan province in northeast part of iran, with a high incidence of squamous cell carcinoma were analyzed for the presence of hpv dna. turkmen sahra is located in the cancer...

Background, In this study, we sought to determine the prevalence, types, and maternal-fetal transmission of HPV in pregnant women in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. Results, The overall cervical HPV-DNA positivity rate among pregnant women was 13.44% (422/3139). The most frequently detected HPV types in mothers were HPV-16 (29.62%, 125/422), HPV-18 (14.69%, 62/422), and HPV-58 (14.22%, 60/422). The ...