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Incidence and duration of type-specific human papillomavirus infection in high-risk HPV-naïve women: results from the control arm of a phase II HPV-16/18 vaccine trial

OBJECTIVES: Persistence of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) is necessary for cervical carcinogenesis. We evaluated incidence and duration of type-specific HPV infections and the influence of age and number of sexual partners. METHODS: Data were obtained from 553 women (15–25 years), who were seronegati...

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Autores principales: Ramanakumar, Agnihotram V, Naud, Paulo, Roteli-Martins, Cecilia M, de Carvalho, Newton S, de Borba, Paola C, Teixeira, Julio C, Blatter, Mark, Moscicki, Anna-Barbara, Harper, Diane M, Romanowski, Barbara, Tyring, Stephen K, Ramjattan, Brian, Schuind, Anne, Dubin, Gary, Franco, Eduardo L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27566633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011371