Prevalence of High-Risk Genotypes of Human Papillomavirus: Women Diagnosed with Premalignant and Malignant Pap Smear Tests in Southern Ecuador

• Hauptverfasser: Paola Dalgo Aguilar (Verfasst von), Cisne Loján González (Verfasst von), Ana Córdova Rodríguez (Verfasst von), Katherine Acurio Páez (Verfasst von), Ana Paulina Arévalo (Verfasst von), Jana Bobokova (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the primary infectious agent for the development of cervical cancer, although the presence of the virus alone is insufficient for viral development and proliferation; this can be attributed to the increase in potential oncogenic risk, along with other risk factors. In t...