HPV Type-Specific Prevalence a Decade after the Implementation of the Vaccination Program: Results from a Pilot Study

HPV Type-Specific Prevalence a Decade after the Implementation of the Vaccination Program: Results from a Pilot Study

Human papillomavirus infection is a cause of the development of invasive cervical cancer. Three types of vaccine are currently available to prevent precancerous/cancerous lesions due to persistent infection, which is supported mainly by 7 different high-risk genotypes. The aim of this pilot study wa...

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Main Authors: Clara Fappani, Silvia Bianchi, Donatella Panatto, Fabio Petrelli, Daniela Colzani, Stefania Scuri, Maria Gori, Antonella Amendola, Iolanda Grappasonni, Elisabetta Tanzi, Daniela Amicizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
HPV infection
urine samples
HPV genotype distribution
vaccine-preventable diseases
Italy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/4/336

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