Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 810596, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/810596
Clinical Study
Epidemiology of HPV in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Fertile Women in Cameroon, West Africa
1Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1005 Dr. DB Todd Jr Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sanford School of Medicine, The University of South Dakota, Vermillion, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
3Clinical Research Division, Avera Research Institute, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
4Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Board, Bamenda, Cameroon
Received 3 April 2009; Accepted 14 December 2009
Academic Editor: Faustino R. Pérez-López
Copyright © 2009 Andrew J. Desruisseau et al. This is an open access article distributed under the
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