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Antibody responses following incident anal and penile infection with human papillomavirus in teenage men who have sex with men.
International journal of cancer - 1 Aug 2016
Zou Huachun, Tabrizi Sepehr N, Grulich Andrew E, Hocking Jane S, Garland Suzanne M, Bradshaw Catriona S, Cornall Alyssa M, Fairley Christopher K, Chen Marcus Y
Abstract excerpt
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at risk for human papillomavirus (HPV)-related anal cancer. Few data exist on antibody responses following incident anogenital infection with HPV in teenage MSM. A cohort of 200 MSM aged 16-20 years from Melbourne, Australia were assessed at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months. At each visit anal and penile swabs were collected for HPV DNA and serum for HPV antibodies for genotypes 6,...
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