A Matched Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Serostatus, Human Papillomavirus DNA, and Cervical Lesions Detected by Cytology and Colposcopy

Objective: To compare the prevalence and type of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in the genital tract of human-immunodeficiency-virus- (HIV) seropositive and -seronegative women matched for cytology and to examine prospectively the relationship of HPV DNA, colposcopic findings and cervical squ...

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Main Authors: L. O. Eckert (Author), D. H. Watts (Author), L. A. Koutsky (Author), S. E. Hawes (Author), C. E. Stevens (Author), J. Kuypers (Author), N. B. Kiviat (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Objective: To compare the prevalence and type of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in the genital tract of human-immunodeficiency-virus- (HIV) seropositive and -seronegative women matched for cytology and to examine prospectively the relationship of HPV DNA, colposcopic findings and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) in these matched seropositive and seronegative cohorts.
Item Description:1064-7449
1098-0997
10.1155/S1064744999000253