| distribution of human papillomavirus genotypes in the patients with cervical carcinoma and its precursors in zhejiang province, china. | various evidences reveal that the human papillomavirus (hpv) is the single most important etiologic agent in cervical carcinoma (cc). to investigate the distribution of hpv genotypes in the patients with cc and its precursors in zhejiang province, china, a total of 631 eligible samples from patients in zhejiang province with cc (n = 181), cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (cin) ii-iii (n = 345), and cin i (n = 105) were detected. age-matched samples of 217 women without cervical neoplasia were ... | 2008 | 17466048 |
| prevalence and risk profile of cervical human papillomavirus infection in zhejiang province, southeast china: a population-based study. | benign or malignant lesions caused by human papillomavirus (hpv) produce considerable health burden worldwide. since limited cross-protection would be offered between hpv types, heterogeneity in hpv type-specific distribution should be taken into account when predicting the effect of current prophylactic vaccines and forming the basic for the second-generation vaccines targeted to specific regions. here, we investigated the prevalence of cervical hpv infection, as well as predictors concerned, i ... | 2010 | 20307327 |