Table 2.

HPV detection by the MY09/11 PCR, the One-step TS PCR and the Nested TS PCR in cervical cancer specimens (N = 190).

	MY09/11 PCR	One-step TS PCR	One-step TS PCR + Nested TS PCR*	Total
Positive	159	145	172	177
Negative	31	45	18	13
Positive rate (%)	83.7	76.3	90.5	93.2

*Combination of One-step TS PCR and Nested TS PCR.