Transmission of Human Papillomavirus in Heterosexual Couples

Transmission of Human Papillomavirus in Heterosexual Couples

We examined the transmission of human papillomavirus (HPV) in 25 heterosexual, monogamous couples (25 men, 25 women), followed up over an average of 7.5 months. A total of 53 heterosexual transmission events were observed among 16 couples (14 male-to-female and 39 female-to-male). Sexual transmissio...

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Main Authors: Brenda Y. Hernandez, Lynne R. Wilkens, Xuemei Zhu, Pamela Thompson, Katharine McDuffie, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Lori E. Kamemoto, Jeffrey Killeen, Lily Ning, Marc T. Goodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
transmission
couples
partners
research
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/07-06162_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/07-06162_article

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