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Rapid acquisition of HPV around the time of sexual debut in adolescent girls in Tanzania

Background: No reports exist on genotype-specific human papillomavirus (HPV) acquisition in girls after first sex in sub-Saharan Africa, despite high HPV prevalence and cervical cancer incidence. Methods: We followed 503 HP-unvaccinated girls aged 15-16 years in Mwanza, Tanzania, 3-monthly for 18 mo...

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Autores principales: Houlihan, Catherine F, Baisley, Kathy, Bravo, Ignacio G, Kapiga, Saidi, de Sanjosé, Silvia, Changalucha, John, Ross, David A, Hayes, Richard J, Watson-Jones, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26944311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyv367