Scientists Identify Common HPV Genotypes In Northern India, Encourage Vaccination
Sunday, October 11, 2009 - 20:28
in Health & Medicine
Although a wide spectrum of human papillomavirus is seen across the population of India, HPV-16 and HPV-18 are the most common types and a vaccination targeting these types could eliminate 75 percent of the cervical cancers in the region, according to new data.