Human papillomavirus typing of invasive cervical cancers in Italy

Infectious Agents and Cancer

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Del Mistro, Annarosa ^a   Salamanca, Helena Frayle ^a   Trevisan, Rossana ^a   Bertorelle, Roberta ^a   Parenti, Anna ^b   Bonoldi, Emanuela ^c   Zambon, Paola ^a   Minucci, Daria ^b  

^a VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Ospedale di Vicenza   (Italy)

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EID: 34248181010     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17509378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-1-9     Document Type: Article

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