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Genotype-specific concordance of oral and genital human papillomavirus infections among marital couples is low.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Apr 2016
Kero K, Rautava J, Louvanto K, Syrjänen K, Grenman S, Syrjänen S
Abstract excerpt
Data on genotype-specific concordance of oral-oral and genital-oral HPV infections among marital couples are key to understand HPV transmission between spouses. Genotype-specific concordance of HPV infections (oral/genital) and their co-variates among 131 marital couples were determined during 6-year follow-up (FU). Seven oral scrapings were taken from both spouses, accompanied by six genital samplings from the...
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