Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Wadell, G"

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    • Double HPV infection in African cervical cancer detected by polymerase chain reaction 

      Rogo Khama O.; Evander, M; Bjersing, L; Stendahl, U; Wadell, G (University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1991-02)
      Biopsy samples from 13 Kenyan patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix were analysed for the presence of type specific HPV DNA by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). HPV 16 was confirmed in 11 (85%) and HPV 18 in ...

    • High-risk human papillomavirus types in cytologically normal cervical scrapes from Kenya 

      Czeglédy, J; Rogo Khama O.; Evander, M; Wadell, G (University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1992)
      Seventy-seven women with normal cervical cytology on routine visit to a family planning clinic in Nairobi, Kenya, were analysed for genital human papillomavirus (HPV) types by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). We applied a ...

    • HPV 18 and cervical adenocarcinomas 

      Bjersing, L; Evander, M; Gerdes, U; Stendahl, U; Wadell, G; Rogo, Khama O (University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1991-02)
      Using Southern blot or in situ hybridization, several studies have recently reported an association between HPV 18 and adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix. In this study PCR was used to analyse the presence of HPV 16 and ...