The human papillomavirus (HPV) represents the most prevalent sexually transmitted
infectious agent worldwide. HPV penetrates the epithelium through microlesions and …

Cervical cancer is the third most common cause of cancer-related death in women
worldwide. Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is established as the cause …

Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most clinically common sexually transmitted
infection due to its carcinogenic power and the high number of lesions that it causes at …

Abstract Background In Brazil, the rate of cervical cancer remains high despite the
availability of screening programs. With ongoing vaccine development and implementation …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients have a greater prevalence of
coinfection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is of high oncogenic risk. Indeed, the presence …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common viral sexually transmitted infection and
the main cause of cervical cancer in women worldwide. Epidemiological data on the …

Objectives To determine the frequency of human papillomavirus (HPV) types and behavioral
characteristics related to cytological abnormalities in women descendants of slaves, who …

HPV-31 has been widely described as an important oncogenic type, showing high incidence
in worldwide and especially in Northeastern Brazil. We sought to identify the presence of …

We performed an association between high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL),
low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) and single or multiple vaccine-target as …

We examined the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in Brazilian women
with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Our goal was to identify the types of HPV and their …