Publications

human papillomavirus type 16 variants in cervical cancer from an admixtured population in brazil.	several studies indicate that molecular variants of hpv-16 have different geographic distribution and risk associated with persistent infection and development of high-grade cervical lesions. in the present study, the frequency of hpv-16 variants was determined in 81 biopsies from women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade iii or invasive cervical cancer from the city of belem, northern brazil. host dnas were also genotyped in order to analyze the ethnicity-related distribution of these ...	2008	18649325
[human papillomavirus associated with uterine cervix lesions].	it was studied the prevalence of human papillomavirus (hpv) among 228 women with lesions of uterine cervix attending the ofir loiola institute, in belem, para, from march 1992 to may 1996. histopathological examination was performed with all cervical biopsy samples obtained from these patients. in addition, specimens were analysed by both polimerase chain reaction and dot-blot hybridization to detect hpv dna. the patients were assigned to three groups, according to the diagnosis made by histopat ...	1999	10380561