TY - JOUR AU - Mbulawa, Zizipho ZA AU - Johnson, Leigh F. AU - Marais, Dianne J. AU - Gustavsson, Inger AU - Moodley, Jennifer R. AU - Coetzee, David AU - Gyllensten, Ulf AU - Williamson, Anna-Lise PY - 2014 DA - 2014/01/31 TI - Increased alpha-9 human papillomavirus species viral load in human immunodeficiency virus positive women JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 51 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Persistent high-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and increased HR-HPV viral load are associated with the development of cancer. This study investigated the effect of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection, HIV viral load and CD4 count on the HR-HPV viral load; and also investigated the predictors of cervical abnormalities. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-51 DO - 10.1186/1471-2334-14-51 ID - Mbulawa2014 ER -