Human Papillomavirus
Scientists at Taipei Medical University detail research in human papillomavirus
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 11th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Human papillomavirus typing with a polymerase chain reaction-based genotyping array compared with type-specific PCR,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Clinical Virology. According to a study from Taipei, Taiwan, "Type-specific persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection can cause invasive cervical cancer. To evaluate the efficacy of HPV detection and typing with a general polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based genotyping array and to compare it with a type-specific PCR assay."
"Four hundred and thirty-three cervical samples were tested with a modified MY11/GP6+ PCR-based reverse-blot assay (EasyChip HPV Blot; King...
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