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SUBMITTER: Teixeira MF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5816532 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Teixeira Monique Figueiredo MF Sabidó Meritxell M Leturiondo André Luiz AL de Oliveira Ferreira Cynthia C Torres Kátia Luz KL Benzaken Adele Schwartz AS
Virology journal 20180217 1
<h4>Background</h4>Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive women have a high prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV), and are infected with a broader range of HPV types than HIV-negative women. We aimed to determine the prevalence of cervical cytologic abnormalities, high-risk (HR)-HPV prevalence, type distribution according to the severity of cervical lesions and CD4 cell count and identify factors associated with HR-HPV infection among women living with HIV in Manaus, Amazonas.<h4>Methods ...[more]