Genital Human Papillomavirus Infection. A Growing Health Risk
β Scribed by MINDY B. TINKLE
- Book ID
- 109270748
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 708 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0884-2175
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
It is well recognised that high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are spread by sexual activity, but the possibility of non-sexual transmission remains controversial. We present evidence for vertical transmission from at least 30% HPV positive mothers to their infants, resulting in persistent infec
This study examined the risk factors for genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, including HIV-related immunosuppression as well as demographic and behavioral factors. Subjects were 207 women with known HIV serologic status, the majority of whom were intravenous drug users recruited from a met
The Medline-indexed literature on risk factors for HPV infection and HPV transmission is critically reviewed. Principles for assay validation and interpretation, reliability of different study designs and principles for interpretation of conflicting reports are discussed. The conclusions arrived at