Article
[Clearance, persistence and recurrence of HPV infection].
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite - 1 Apr 2008
Denis F, Hanz S, Alain S
Abstract excerpt
Cervical HPV infection is a common sexually transmitted infection. Most women are infected shortly after beginning their first relationship, with the highest prevalence seen in women under 25 years of age. Thereafter, prevalence decreases rapidly. HPV infections are usually transient; but several factors increasing persistence were identified as host factors (genetic or acquired as age, immunodepression, oral...
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