Assessment of HPV infection among female university students in Honduras via Roche linear array.

Objective: To determine the prevalence of specific types of human papillomavirus (HPV), and the association with possible risk factors, among female university students at university in Honduras.

Methods: In a cross-sectional study, cervical samples from 400 women aged 18-35years were tested using a Roche HPV linear array to differentiate 37 genotypes of HPV. Associations with risk factors were assessed.

Chlamydia trachomatis and genital human papillomavirus infections in female university students in Honduras.

Sexually transmitted infections are a serious health problem in Honduras. Human papillomavirus (HPV) and Chlamydia trachomatis are major causes of sexually transmitted diseases. To determine the prevalence of C.