Human papillomavirus infection in nasal polyps in a Chinese population

Autor: Xiao-Cheng Xue, Jian Wu, Xue-Jun Tan, Zhi-Rong Qing, Yi Zhang, Jing-Fei Zhang, Qun Chen, Yan Wang, Xiao-ping Chen, Fei Pei
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: The Journal of general virology. 92(Pt 8)
ISSN: 1465-2099
Popis: In order to determine the prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in patients with nasal polyps, a total of 204 patients with nasal polyps and 36 healthy controls were recruited for this study. Genomic DNA was extracted from paraffin-embedded tissue sections. HPV DNA genotyping was achieved by a flow-through hybridization and gene-chip method. HPV-positive infection was identified in 82 of 204 (40.2 %) patients, while HPV DNA was not found in healthy controls (P
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