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Prevalence and geographical distribution of Papio hamadryas papillomavirus 1 (PhPV1) in Kenyan baboons.

Journal:
Journal of medical primatology
Year:
2017
Authors:
Chai, Daniel et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Sciences

Abstract

Papio hamadryas papillomavirus (PhPV) 1, 2, and 3, are Alphapapillomaviruses that have been detected in Kenyan Olive baboons but the distribution is unknown. Therefore, cervical screening for PhPV1 was performed in baboons from various areas in Kenya using a nested polymerase chain reaction. The prevalence rate was 33%.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27726166/