Article
Human papillomavirus type distribution among heterosexual couples.
Journal of lower genital tract disease - 1 Jan 2012
Abalos Andrew T, Harris Robin B, Nyitray Alan G, Mitchell Amy, Thompson Patricia A, Giuliano Anna R, Garcia Francisco
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To gain a better understanding of human papillomavirus (HPV) transmission dynamics between sexual partners, HPV-type-specific concordance was investigated. METHODS: Twenty-nine couples were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. Mean age was 30.5 years (range = 19.1-42.6 y) for men and 28.2 years (range = 19.4-44.5 y) for women. Samples were collected at the glans penis, penile shaft, and scrotum in...
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