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Partner Human Papillomavirus Viral Load and Incident Human Papillomavirus Detection in Heterosexual Couples.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Mar 2016
Grabowski Mary K, Kong Xiangrong, Gray Ronald H, Serwadda David, Kigozi Godfrey, Gravitt Patti E, Nalugoda Fred, Reynolds Steven J, Wawer Maria J, Redd Andrew D, Watya Stephen, Quinn Thomas C, Tobian Aaron A R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The association between partner human papillomavirus (HPV) viral load and incident HPV detection in heterosexual couples is unknown. METHODS: HPV genotypes were detected in 632 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative couples followed for 2 years in a male circumcision trial in Rakai, Uganda, using the Roche HPV Linear Array. This assay detects 37 genotypes and provides a semiquantitative measure...
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