[Study on the distribution of HPV subtypes in Uighur people living in the Karsay township, Moyu county, Xinjiang].

Objective: To study the distribution of human papilloma virus (HPV) subtypes in Uyghur people from the high risk region of cervical cancer in Xinjiang.

Methods: 21 subtypes of HPV from 400 cases of men's swabs of penile and 400 cases of women's cervix swabs were detected, using flow-through hybridization and gene chip technology.

Results: (1) The positive rate of HPV among the 400 women cases was 14.