Fig 1.
Diagrammatic representation of the detection of HPV genotypes using peptide nucleic acid-based fluorescence melting curve analysis.
Fig 2.
Grading of PAP smeared cytological samples (400X magnification, Olympus BX51).
a) Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS), b) Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL), c) Atypical glandular cell (AGC), d) Atypical squamous cells, cannot rule out high-grade squamous intraepithelial cells (ASC-H).
Fig 3.
Cytology grading of PAP smear samples collected from different age groups of Women.
Fig 4.
Details of cytological grading of PAP smear samples with HPV positive and negative status.
Fig 5.
Number of single- and multiple-, low- and high-risk genotypes detected in different cytology samples.
Fig 6.
Frequency of single, multiple low and high-risk HPV genotypes among the different age groups of Arab and non-Arab study population.
a) Age group 20–30; b) 31–40; c) ≥41.
Table 1.
Number of high and low-risk genotypes detected among the HPV positive samples.
Table 2.
Association of age groups, nationality, and genotypes with HPV status.
Table 3.
Total number of the most prevalent HPV genotypes among the HPV-positive women, and their ethnicity.
Fig 7.
Nationality-wise HPV status among the study population.
Table 4.
Predictors of Positive HPV status.