Investigating the correlation between oncogenic HPV, sexually transmitted disease, and vaginal microbiota in patients with normal Pap smear
This study showed that the existence of other STDs and the composition of the vaginal and cervical microbiome play an important role in either the clearance or the progression of high-risk HPV.
Authors
- Mahshid Vasef (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5767-628X)
- Maryam Talayeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8005-8282)
- Samira Yavari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2973-4644)
- Farah Farzaneh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5062-4386)
- Hossein Keyvani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6528-7861)
- Maliheh Arab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2244-3529)
- Maryam Hosseini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7482-6185)
- Khatereh Hekmatnia
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Iranian Journal of Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-10-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18502/ijm.v17i5.19892
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00