Correlation of high-risk human papilloma viruses but not of herpes viruses or Chlamydia trachomatis with endometriosis lesions

Peter Oppelt, Stefan P Renner, Reiner Strick, Daniela Valletta, D Valletta, Grit Mehlhorn, Peter A Fasching, Matthias W Beckmann, Pamela L Strissel
Fertility and sterility · 2009 · vol. 93(6) , pp. 1778–1786 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.061 · PMID:19200955 · W1989567420
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This study investigated the association between high-risk human papilloma viruses, herpes viruses, Chlamydia trachomatis, and endometriosis lesions.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Alphapapillomavirus Chlamydia trachomatis Endometriosis Herpesviridae Peritoneal Diseases Alphapapillomavirus Alphapapillomavirus Carcinoma Carcinoma Carcinoma Carcinoma Carcinoma Case-Control Studies Chlamydia Infections Chlamydia Infections Chlamydia Infections Chlamydia Infections Chlamydia trachomatis Chlamydia trachomatis DNA, Bacterial

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