BMC Infectious Diseases

Table 2 Overall prevalence of HPV infection in women of three public health centers.

From: Human papillomavirus infections in women seeking cervical Papanicolaou cytology of Durango, Mexico: prevalence and genotypes

HPV PCR	SS^a		IMSS^b		IIC^c		Total		p value
	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Positive	18	10.8	2	1.2	4	2.4	24	4.8	0.001
Negative	148	89.2	164	98.8	162	97.6	474	95.2	NS^d
Total	166	100	166	100	166	100	498	100

^aSS: Secretaria de Salud.
^bIMSS: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social.
^cIIC: Instituto de Investigación Científica.
^dNS: not statistically significant.

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