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HPV Prevalence in Multiple Anatomical Sites among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Peru
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Autores:
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Blas, Magaly M. ;
Brown, Brandon ;
Menacho, Luis ;
Alva, Isaac E. ;
Silva-Santisteban, Alfonso ;
Carcamo, Cesar
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Public Library of Science, 2019-02-06T14:53:10Z
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info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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BACKGROUND: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted viral infection worldwide. HPV is highly prevalent in sexually active men who have sex with men (MSM) and has been associated with anal cancer, penile cancer, and oropharyngeal cancer. METHODS: From March to September 2011, we conducted a cross-sectional study of HPV prevalence among MSM above age 18 years. Participants were recruited using respondent driven sampling at Clinica Cayetano Heredia. All participants provided anal, genital, and oral samples for HPV DNA testing, and blood for HIV and HPV antibody testing. RESULTS: A total of 200 MSM were recruited in the study. The mean age was 34 years (range 18-59 years, SD = 9.4) and101 participants were HIV negative (99 HIV positive). HPV 6/11/16/18 or quadrivalent HPV vaccine (HPV4) genotype seroprevalence among HIV negative and positive MSM was 64.3% (55%-75.9%) and 93.8% (87.6%-99.2%) respectively (p
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En línea:
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http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139524
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