| a longitudinal study of hpv detection and cervical pathology in hiv infected women. | to monitor the presence and persistence of high risk (hr) human papillomavirus (hpv) in cervical brushings from hiv infected women. | 2000 | 11026879 |
| prevalence of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in cervical adenocarcinoma and its precursors in scottish patients. | our aim was to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (hpv) types 16 and 18 in cervical adenocarcinoma (and its precursors) in scottish patients. nucleic acid was extracted from paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed tissues. we examined 119 cases of invasive adenocarcinoma, 20 cases of adenocarcinoma in situ, and 16 cases of normal glandular epithelium. hpv dna was detected by polymerase chain reaction using type-specific primers for the e6 and e7 genes of hpv-16 and hpv-18 with conformati ... | 2006 | 16803480 |
| hpv vaccination: vaccine acceptance, side effects and screening intentions. | as part of an evaluation of the introductory campaign of human papilloma virus (hpv) vaccine in a scottish health board, self-administered questionnaires were offered to all 5007 eligible girls in school following the third dose of hpv to identify side-effects, reasons for non-vaccination and future cervical screening intentions, and 2775 (56.2%) replied. in all, 630 (23.5%) of vaccinated girls reported side effects to the vaccination, about half of which were common injection-site reactions. ma ... | 2010 | 20586376 |