Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 8th, 2004
"Since human papillomavirus (HPV) is the central causal factor in cervical cancer, understanding the epidemiology of this infection constitutes an important step towards development of strategies for prevention," reported A. Bebydefaux and colleagues in a recent issue of the Journal of Medical Virology.
"Six hundred and fifty seven cervical samples were tested for HPV using polymerase chain reaction with consensus primers (MY09/MY11), by genotyping (restriction and sequencing analyses), and...
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