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Association of oncogenic and nononcogenic human papillomavirus with HIV incidence.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Jan 2010
Auvert Bertran, Lissouba Pascale, Cutler Ewalde, Zarca Kevin, Puren Adrian, Taljaard Dirk
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the interaction between human papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV. This study aimed to explore the association of oncogenic (high risk) and nononcogenic (low risk) HPV with HIV incidence. METHODS: We used 1683 urethral swabs collected at the last follow-up visit of a male circumcision trial conducted in Orange Farm (South Africa). Swabs analyses and HPV genotyping were performed by...
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