Human papillomavirus, vaginal microbiota and metagenomics: the interplay between development and progression of cervical cancer

Persistent infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types, such as HPV 16 or 18, is a major factor in cervical cancer development. However, only a small percentage of infected women develop cancer, indicating that other factors are involved. Emerging evidence links vaginal microbiota with...

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Main Authors: Paul Leon-Gomez, Vanessa I. Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1515258/full
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