Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA assay as an adjunct to liquid-based Pap test in the diagnostic triage of women with an abnormal Pap smear

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-50

  Vassilakos, P ^a   DeMarval, F ^a   Munoz M ^a   Broquet, G ^b   Campana, A ^b  

^a Ctr for Cytol/Clinical Pathology   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CytoRich; Human papillomavirus; Hybrid capture assay; Liquid based Pap test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; WART VIRUS;

EID: 0032053569     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00012-5     Document Type: Article

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