Detection of human papillomavirus from self-collected vaginal samples of women in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-173

  Wongworapat, Kanlaya ^a,c   Keawvichit, Rassamee ^a   Sirirojn, Bangorn ^a   Dokuta, Sirikwan ^a   Ruangyuttikarn, Cholticha ^a   Sriplienchan, Somchai ^b   Sontirat, Auchara ^a   Kla, Kanitta Thai ^a   Gravitt, Patti E ^b   Celentano, David D ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; VAGINA SMEAR; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIMEN HANDLING; THAILAND; VAGINA; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 38549132871     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318158af65     Document Type: Article

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