Article
Human papillomavirus genotype attribution and estimation of preventable fraction of anal intraepithelial neoplasia cases among HIV-infected men who have sex with men.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2013
Sahasrabuddhe Vikrant V, Castle Philip E, Follansbee Stephen, Borgonovo Sylvia, Tokugawa Diane, Schwartz Lauren M, Lorey Thomas S, LaMere Brandon J, Gage Julia C, Fetterman Barbara, Boyle Sean, Sadorra Mark, Tang Scott Dahai, Darragh Teresa M, Wentzensen Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced anal cancer in high-risk populations such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) remains an urgent priority, given rising incidence rates despite widespread antiretroviral therapy use. METHODS: HPV genotypes and anal disease prevalence, by cytology and histopathologic findings, were evaluated among 363...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Anus Neoplasms
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Coinfection
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- Humans
