Background: The significance of the association between the human papillomavirus (HPV) and other sexually transmitted infections in the development of cervical, penile or anal neoplasias has been investigated, and the more consistent data have pointed to an association with Chlamydia trachomatis. In Portugal, the lack of information on STI precludes any knowledge on this subject. Objective: To determine CT infe...
Introduction: Genital HPV infection is very frequent. Nevertheless, type-specific distribution can vary greatly in different populations. Aim: To assess the HPV frequency and type-specific distribution in a highly ethnically diverse region and its association with gynecological cytology. Material and Methods: From March to July 2009, 419 LBC samples (ThinPrep) were collected from women 16-79 years old, attendin...
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