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SUBMITTER: Steinau M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4122915 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Steinau Martin M Hariri Susan S Gillison Maura L ML Broutian Tatevic R TR Dunne Eileen F EF Tong Zhen-yue ZY Markowitz Lauri E LE Unger Elizabeth R ER
The Journal of infectious diseases 20131205 11
Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009-2010, indicated that the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among women was 42.7% in the cervix and 3.8% in the oral cavity. The prevalence of oral HPV infection was 5-fold higher among women with than among those without cervical HPV infection (7.0% vs 1.4%; prevalence ratio, 4.9 [95% confidence interval, 2.7-8.7]). Among the 3% of women with HPV detected at both sites, complete type concordance was detected in ...[more]