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Epidemiology of anal HPV infection in high-risk men attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Puerto Rico.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Colón-López Vivian, Ortiz Ana Patricia, Del Toro-Mejías Lizbeth, Clatts Michael Craig, Palefsky Joel M
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PURPOSE: Recent studies in Puerto Rico have reported an increasing incidence of anal cancer in Puerto Rican men. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, genotype distribution and risk factors associated with anal HPV infection among men attending an STI clinic in Puerto Rico. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 205 men 18 years and older. A comprehensive survey was...
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