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Comparison of a novel HPV test with the Hybrid Capture II (hcII) and a reference PCR method shows high specificity and positive predictive value for 13 high-risk human papillomavirus infections
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Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small doublestranded DNA viruses that infect the human epithelium and cause hyper-proliferation (Bosch et al., 1995; Clifford et al., 2003). Certain types of HPV (high-risk types) have been found to be closely associated with the development of greater than 90...
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