Article
Viral Load of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) During Pregnancy and Its Association With HPV Vertical Transmission.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2025
Bénard Eméra Alice, Carceller Ana Maria, Mayrand Marie-Hélène, Lacroix Jacques, Niyibizi Joseph, Laporte Louise, Comète Emilie, Coutlée François, Trottier Helen
Abstract excerpt
Little is known on the dynamics of human papillomavirus (HPV) viral load during pregnancy and on the impact of viral load on HPV vertical transmission. We described viral loads for several genotypes during pregnancy and analyse its association with vertical transmission. Data were analysed from the HERITAGE study, a cohort of pregnant women recruited between 2010 and 2016 in three centres in Canada. Vaginal...
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- Humans
- Female
- Pregnancy
- Viral Load
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
