Increased HPV detection by the use of a pre-heating step on vaginal self-samples analysed by Aptima HPV assay.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of virological methods"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2019.04.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND We recently reported a sensitivity of 85.5% to detect high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL)/adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS)/cancer by the use of self-collected vaginal samples analysed by the Aptima mRNA HPV assay (AHPV). OBJECTIVES To… read more here.
Keywords: heating step; self samples; ahpv positive; self ... See more keywords