Publications
| high-risk human papillomavirus in galicia, spain: prevalence and evaluation of the sample representativeness. | the prevalence of high-risk genotypes of the human papillomavirus (hr-hpv) in galicia remained unknown before the introduction of the hpv vaccine. the objective of this study was to estimate this prevalence in non-vaccinated women when vaccination against hr-hpv started. sample representativeness was also evaluated. | 2014 | 25189272 |
| prevalence of hpv 16 and hpv 18 lineages in galicia, spain. | genetic variants of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 (hpv16/18) could differ in their cancer risk. we studied the prevalence and association with high-grade cervical lesions of different hpv16/18 variant lineages in a case-control study including 217 cases (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or grade 3 or worse: cin2 or cin3+) and 116 controls (no cin2 or cin3+ in two-year follow-up). hpv lineages were determined by sequencing the long control region (lcr) and the e6 gene. phylogenet ... | 2014 | 25111834 |