Higher plasma AFB1 concentration is associated with increased risk of HPV 16 and HPV 18 detection and persistence among Ugandan women

Abstract Introduction Aflatoxins are environmental hazards; potent carcinogenic and immunosuppressive agents that contaminates corn and other crops. A high proportion of hepatocellular carcinoma cases are caused by exposure to dietary aflatoxins. Cervical cancer is common among Ugandan women; this m...

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Main Authors: Yan Tong, Miriam Nakalembe, Collins Mpamani, Carolyn Nakisige, Jane Namugga, Grace Banturaki, Philiph Tonui, Omenge Orang’o, Kapten Muthoka, Anthony Ngeresa, John Groopman, Sean Burke, Aaron Ermel, Beverly Musick, Patrick Loehrer, Darron R. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-025-01197-0
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