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Human papillomavirus types in HIV seropositive men with penile warts in Johannesburg, South Africa.
International journal of STD & AIDS - 1 Feb 2011
Firnhaber C, Sello M, Maskew M, Williams S, Schulze D, Williamson A-L, Allan B, Lewis D
Abstract excerpt
Few data exist regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV) types in penile warts (PW) of HIV-infected men in Africa. Nurses collected penile swabs for HPV typing from 74 HIV-positive men with PW. HPV genotyping was performed using the Roche Linear Array Test. Analysis was performed on data relating to 74 samples. The mean age of the men was 36.0 years and 78.5% (51/65) were uncircumcised. Of the 73/74 validated...
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