Unravelling the Biological Interplay Between Genital HPV Infection and Cervicovaginal Microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Cervical (Pre)cancer Prevention

Unravelling the Biological Interplay Between Genital HPV Infection and Cervicovaginal Microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Cervical (Pre)cancer Prevention

Cervical cancer is more common in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) compared to developed countries, with persistent genital high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) infection identified as the cause. However, other factors contributing to this gap remain unclear. This review explores the potential role of cervicovaginal micr...

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Main Authors: Harris Onywera, Zizipho Z. A. Mbulawa, Adrian Brink, Anna-Lise Williamson, Lamech M. Mwapagha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Venereology
Subjects:
HPV
cervicovaginal microbiota (CVM)
cervical (pre)cancer
cervical disease
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2674-0710/3/4/17
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