TY - JOUR
T1 - Prevalence and distribution of human papillomavirus findings in swab specimens from gynaecology clinics of the east coast of Spain
AU - Martorell, Miguel
AU - Garca-Garca, José Ángel
AU - Ortiz, Cristian
AU - Pérez-Vallés, Ana
AU - Calabuig, Consuelo
AU - Gómez-Cabrero, David
AU - Escolano, Manuel
AU - Montesinos, Manel
N1 - Generated from Scopus record by KAUST IRTS on 2021-02-16
PY - 2010/1/1
Y1 - 2010/1/1
N2 - The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) among females in the east coast of Spain. A total of 1956 women visiting gynaecology clinics for routine check-ups were included in the study. Swabs were analyzed for HPV DNA by consensus polymerase chain reaction followed by direct sequencing. The overall HPV prevalence was 12.99%. HPV vaccine types 6, 11, 16 and 18 were detected in 6.13% of female participants. © 2010 Informa UK Ltd.
AB - The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) among females in the east coast of Spain. A total of 1956 women visiting gynaecology clinics for routine check-ups were included in the study. Swabs were analyzed for HPV DNA by consensus polymerase chain reaction followed by direct sequencing. The overall HPV prevalence was 12.99%. HPV vaccine types 6, 11, 16 and 18 were detected in 6.13% of female participants. © 2010 Informa UK Ltd.
UR - http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/00365541003602056
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=77953236147&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3109/00365541003602056
DO - 10.3109/00365541003602056
M3 - Article
SN - 1651-1980
VL - 42
SP - 549
EP - 553
JO - Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
JF - Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
IS - 6-7
ER -
