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Human papillomavirus type distribution and HPV16 intratype diversity in southern Brazil in women with and without cervical lesions

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 112 (7), 2017
BACKGROUND Increasing evidence suggests that human papillomavirus (HPV) intratype variants (specific lineages and sublineages) are associated with pathogenesis and progression from HPV infection to persistence and the development of cervical cancer. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to verify the prevalence...

Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cervical Cancer Screening among Riverside Women of the Brazilian Amazon

Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the overall and type-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among females living in riverside communities in the state of Pará, in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon. These communities are inhabited by low-income people, and are acc...

Lesão anal por papilomavírus humano em mulher vivendo com HIV/aids

OBJETIVOS: Descrever um caso de lesão anal causada por infecção pelo papilomavírus humano em uma mulher vivendo com HIV/aids. DESCRIÇÃO DO CASO: Mulher de 35 anos, diagnosticada há cinco anos com HIV, relatou prurido e sangramento anal, dor ao defecar e visualização de pequenas verrugas na regi...

Association between the p53 arginine/arginine homozygous genotype at codon 72 and human papillomavirus E6/E7 mRNA expression

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association between p53 polymorphisms and human papillomavirus (HPV) E6/E7 mRNA expression. Methods: We analyzed 175 cervical samples from women aged 16-69 years old who were tested for HPV E6/E7 mRNA expression (NucliSENS® EasyQ® HPV). The samples were divided int...

Prevalence and risk factors for human papillomavirus infection among Chinese ethnic women in southern of Yunnan, China

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Background: Dai is a major Chinese ethnic minority group residing in rural areas of the southern part of Yunnan. However, no data exist on the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and genotype distribution among Dai women. Method: A total of 793 participants (Dai = 324, Han = 251, other ethni...

Argon plasma versus electrofulguration in the treatment of anal and perianal condylomata acuminata in patients with acquired immunodeficiency virus

Acta cir. bras; 32 (6), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of anal and perianal condylomata treatment using argon plasma and electrofulguration. Methods: From January 2013 to April 2014, 37 patients with anal and perianal condylomata, who had been diagnosed through proctological examination, oncotic cytology, poly...

Papilomatosis respiratoria recurrente en paciente pediátrico: reporte de un caso

Rev. chil. pediatr; 88 (3), 2017
La variabilidad genética relacionada al sistema inmune del huésped ha sido propuesta como uno de los factores más influyentes en el desarrollo de enfermedades causadas por HPV. Caso clínico: Reportamos el caso de un niño de 5 años en cuyo estudio por disfonía crónica se encuentra papilomatosis la...

Avaliação do conhecimento sobre o vírus do papiloma humano (HPV) e sua vacinação entre agentes comunitários de saúde na cidade de Tubarão, Santa Catarina, em 2014

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 26 (2), 2017
Resumo OBJETIVO: avaliar o conhecimento de agentes comunitários de saúde (ACS) acerca do vírus do papiloma humano (HPV) e sua vacinação. MÉTODOS: foi realizado inquérito com ACS atuantes no município de Tubarão-SC, Brasil, em 2014; os dados foram coletados por um instrumento de avaliação do ...

Guía de práctica clínica para la prevención y manejo del cáncer de cuello uterino. Guía técnica
Guide to clinical practice for the prevention and management of cervical cancer. Technical guide

La guía incluye estrategias innovadoras, como un modelo de tamizaje y tratamiento de casos que orienta a los profesionales de la salud para el manejo adecuado del cáncer de cuello uterino a nivel nacional...