Prevalence of HPV infection and Its association with cytological abnormalities of pap smears in Tehran

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 101-106

  Jamali Zavarei, M ^a   Hamkar, R ^b   Ghobadi Dana, V ^b   Delforoosh, M ^c   Shojamoradi, M H ^d   Modarresi Gilani, M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d Research Centre of Legal Medicine Organization of Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Human Papillomavirus; Iran; Pap smear; PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549099173     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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