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The impact of human immunodeficiency virus on human papillomavirus transmission in heterosexually active couples.
The Journal of infection - 1 Jul 2013
Mbulawa Zizipho Z A, Johnson Leigh F, Marais Dianne J, Coetzee David, Williamson Anna-Lise
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OBJECTIVES: This study investigated HPV transmission and the factors influencing it in heterosexually active couples in South Africa. METHODS: A total of 486 heterosexual couples were recruited at a health facility and returned at 6-monthly intervals. Cervical and penile HPV types were determined by Roche Linear Array HPV genotyping assay. HPV transmission was defined as the detection of a new HPV type in an...
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