HIV Infection Alters the Spectrum of HPV Subtypes Found in Cervical Smears and Carcinomas from Kenyan Women

Fig. (3) Statistical analysis of HPV types detected in HIV-positive and HIV-negative ICC’s: There was significant association between HIV infection and HPV types 16 and 45 (p< 0.046-0.0019). HIV-negative women had a higher prevalence of HPV16 and HPV16/18 infections when compared to HIV-positive women (p < 0.01, p < 0.05).