Research Article
Persistence or Clearance of Human Papillomavirus Infections in Women in Ouro Preto, Brazil
Table 1
Evolution of HPV infection related to virus oncogenic risk and type of infection.
| | Total
| Clearance (%) | Persistence (%) | |
| Infection | | | | | Single | 80 | 34 (42.5) | 46 (57.5) | 0.210 | Multiple | 9 | 2 (22.2) | 7 (77.8) | Oncogenic risk | | | | | LR-HPV | 17 | 5 (29.4) | 12 (70.6) | 0.082 | IR-HPV | 17 | 10 (58.8) | 7 (41.2) | HR-HPV | 55 | 21 (38.2) | 34 (61.8) |
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