Prevalence of oral human papillomavirus infection among Indian HIV-positive men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence of oral human papillomavirus infection among Indian HIV-positive men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has been causally linked to a subset of oropharyngeal cancers in Western populations, and both oropharyngeal cancer and oral HPV infection are increased among HIV-positive individuals. India has high incidences of oral and oropharyngeal c...

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Main Authors: Alexandra L. Hernandez, Rajiv Karthik, Murugesan Sivasubramanian, Anantharam Raghavendran, Shelly Lensing, Jeannette Y. Lee, Priya Abraham, Dilip Mathai, Joel M. Palefsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Human papillomavirus
HPV
HIV/AIDS
Oral cancer
MSM
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06301-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06301-6

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