Correction to: Virology Journal (2022) 19:13 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01741-1

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in Fig. 2. The correct figure is given below.

Fig. 2
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Frequency of HPV genotypes identified from the included studies, 2005–2019. LR low-risk, PHR probable high-risk, HR high-risk, HPV human papillomavirus

The original article has been corrected.