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Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) concordance in heterosexual couples.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Jul 2012
Nyitray Alan G, Menezes Lynette, Lu Beibei, Lin Hui-Yi, Smith Dan'elle, Abrahamsen Martha, Papenfuss Mary, Gage Christine, Giuliano Anna R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Few studies have assessed genital human papillomavirus (HPV) concordance and factors associated with concordance among asymptomatic heterosexual couples. METHODS: Genotyping for HPV was conducted with male and female sex partners aged 18-70 years from Tampa, Florida. Eligibility included no history of HPV-associated disease. Type-specific positive concordance (partners with ≥ 1 genotype in common) and...
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