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Multiple human papillomavirus infections and type competition in men.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2012
Rositch Anne F, Poole Charles, Hudgens Michael G, Agot Kawango, Nyagaya Edith, Moses Stephen, Snijders Peter J F, Meijer Chris J L M, Bailey Robert C, Smith Jennifer S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is little information on multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and the potential for type competition in men, yet competition may impact the type-specific efficacy of HPV vaccination. METHODS: Among 2702 uncircumcised men in Kisumu, Kenya, who were seronegative for human immunodeficiency virus, the observed numbers of HPV types detected were compared with the expected number, which was...
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