Epidemiology of anal HPV infection in high-risk men attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Puerto Rico.
Recent studies in Puerto Rico have reported an increasing incidence of anal cancer in Puerto Rican men. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, genotype distribution and risk factors associated with anal HPV infection among men attending an STI clinic in Puerto Rico.We conducted...
Main Authors: | Vivian Colón-López, Ana Patricia Ortiz, Lizbeth Del Toro-Mejías, Michael Craig Clatts, Joel M Palefsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3882217?pdf=render |
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