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Population-Level Effects of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Programs on Infections with Nonvaccine Genotypes.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2016
Mesher David, Soldan Kate, Lehtinen Matti, Beddows Simon, Brisson Marc, Brotherton Julia M L, Chow Eric P F, Cummings Teresa, Drolet Mélanie, Fairley Christopher K, Garland Suzanne M, Kahn Jessica A, Kavanagh Kimberley, Markowitz Lauri, Pollock Kevin G, Söderlund-Strand Anna, Sonnenberg Pam, Tabrizi Sepehr N, Tanton Clare, Unger Elizabeth, Thomas Sara L
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalences during prevaccination and postvaccination periods to consider possible changes in nonvaccine HPV genotypes after introduction of vaccines that confer protection against 2 high-risk types, HPV16 and HPV18. Our meta-analysis included 9 studies with data for 13,886 girls and women ≤19 years of age and 23,340 women 20-24 years of age. We found evidence of...
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