Marianela Patzi ChurquiKatty Terrazas-ArandaJan‐Åke LiljeqvistMagnus LindhKristina Eriksson2026-03-222026-03-22202010.1186/s12879-020-4931-1https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4931-1https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/47689Citaciones: 14Women in Bolivian rural communities in La Paz show a high prevalence of HBV, HPV and, in particular, HSV-2. In contrast, none of the women were HIV positive, suggesting that the HIV prevalence in this population is low. The pattern of high-risk HPV types differed from many other countries with a predominance of HPV-types not included in the Gardasil vaccine which was officially introduced in Bolivia in April 2017.enMedical microbiologyGenotypeTropical medicineParasitologyMedicineDemographyVirologyFamily medicinePrevalence of viral sexually transmitted infections and HPV high-risk genotypes in women in rural communities in the Department of La Paz, Boliviaarticle