[Detection of tumor virus infections with HPV 16, 18, and 33 from cytologic material in the uterine neck using the PCR method]

J Podolski; P Hadaczek; C Cpbulski; M Rylski; K Sumera; E Sowińska; B Uznański; I Rzepka-Górska; J Lubiński

[Detection of tumor virus infections with HPV 16, 18, and 33 from cytologic material in the uterine neck using the PCR method]

Ginekol Pol. 1993 Jul;64(7):326-31.

[Article in Polish]

Authors

J Podolski¹, P Hadaczek, C Cpbulski, M Rylski, K Sumera, E Sowińska, B Uznański, I Rzepka-Górska, J Lubiński

Affiliation

¹ Zakładu Genetyki i Patomorfologii Pomorskiej AM, Szczecinie.

PMID: 8397151

Abstract

A method for detection of oncogenic viruses HPV 16, 18, 33 based on enzymatic amplification (PCR) of specific viral DNA sequences is described. This technique has many advantages, including: specificity, reproducibility, relatively simple procedure and low cost.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Base Sequence
DNA, Viral / isolation & purification*
Endometritis / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Papillomaviridae / isolation & purification*
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Tumor Virus Infections / diagnosis*

Substances

DNA, Viral