Article
Human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type distribution, and HPV-associated cytological abnormalities in anal specimens from men infected with HIV who have sex with men.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Apr 2010
Damay Audrey, Fabre Jaqueline, Costes Valérie, Didelot Jean-Michel, Didelot Marie-Noëlle, Boulle Nathalie, Segondy Michel
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection and typing using the PapilloCheck test and cytological examination were carried out in anal samples collected from 67 men seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who have sex with men. Fifty (74.6%) patients had anal HPV infection, 46 (68.7%) had high-risk (HR) HPV infection, and 38 (56.7%) had multiple infection involving 2-9 (median, 3) HPV types. The HPV types...
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