Detection of Human Papillomavirus DNA by AffiProbe HPV-DNA Test Kit in Cervical Scrapes or
Biopsies-Histopathologic Correlates

Pekka  Nieminen; Tarja  Jalava; Arja  Kallio; Marjut  Ranki; Jorma  Paavonen

doi:10.1155/S1064744994000517

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 1994)

Detection of Human Papillomavirus DNA by AffiProbe HPV-DNA Test Kit in Cervical Scrapes or Biopsies-Histopathologic Correlates

Pekka Nieminen,
Tarja Jalava,
Arja Kallio,
Marjut Ranki,
Jorma Paavonen

Affiliations

Pekka Nieminen: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 2, Helsinki 00290, Finland
Tarja Jalava: Orion Corporation Orion Pharmaceutica/Biotechnology, Helsinki, Finland
Arja Kallio: Orion Corporation Orion Pharmaceutica/Biotechnology, Helsinki, Finland
Marjut Ranki: Orion Corporation Orion Pharmaceutica/Biotechnology, Helsinki, Finland
Jorma Paavonen: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 2, Helsinki 00290, Finland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/S1064744994000517
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 3
pp. 126 – 129

Abstract

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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the efficacy of punch biopsies and cervical scrapes in the detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA from the cervix and compare the results with the histopathologic diagnosis.

Published in Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

ISSN: 1064-7449 (Print); 1098-0997 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7281

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