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Table 2 Number of prevalent HPV infections at different sites.

From: High prevalence of HPV in non-cervical sites of women with abnormal cervical cytology

(a) LG patients (n = 44)

No. of HPV types

 

Total

0 (%)

1 (%)

≥ 2 (%)

Cervical

44

1 (2.3)

11 (25)

32 (72.7)

Anal #

41

0 (0)

8 (19.5)

33 (80.5)

Oro-pharyngeal

44

2 (4.5)

13 (29.5)

29 (65.9)

(b) HG patients (n = 56)

No. of HPV types

 

Total

0 (%)

1 (%)

≥ 2 (%)

Cervical

56

3 (5.4)

8 (14.3)

45 (80.4)

Anal #

52

9 (17.3)

9 (17.3)

34 (65.4)

Oro-pharyngeal

56

6 (10.7)

16 (28.6)

34 (60.7)

  1. #missing/beta-globin negative samples were excluded from the analysis;
  2. these differences in sampling availability were not significant
  3. (Fisher's exact test, 2-tailed p = 0.2414 (a) and p = 0.1183 (b)).