Article
Genotype distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in oral gargle specimens among men living with HIV in Mexico, Brazil, and Puerto Rico: A cross-sectional study.
The Journal of infection - 1 Jun 2026
Beltrame Anna, Giuliano Anna R, Villa Luisa L, Lazcano-Ponce Eduardo, Santana-Bagur Jorge, Allen-Leigh Betania, Portillo-Romero Alejandra J, Sahasrabuddhe Vikrant V, House Margaret G, Brofsky Emma, Galan de Paula Lenice, Carvalho da Silva Roberto J, Schell Michael J, Rathwell Julie, Isaacs-Soriano Kimberly, Fan Wenyi, Mello Caique, Ellsworth Grant B, Wilkin Timothy
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Assess the distribution of oral HPV genotypes and examine their associations with age and HIV-related factors among men living with HIV. METHODS: This cross-sectional study analyzed baseline data from a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled Phase III trial ('ULACNet-201'; NCT04255849) assessing the 9vHPV vaccine's efficacy in PLWH. Participants included men aged 20-50 years from Brazil,...
Topics
- Adult
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Young Adult
- Brazil
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Double-Blind Method
- Genotype
