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SUBMITTER: Moscicki AB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5414092 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Moscicki Anna-Barbara AB Ma Yifei Y Gheit Tarik T McKay-Chopin Sandrine S Farhat Sepideh S Widdice Lea E LE Tommasino Massimo M
Open forum infectious diseases 20170131 1
<h4>Background</h4>Beta (β) and gamma (γ) human papillomavirus (HPV) are commonly found on the skin. Few of the β types are associated with nonmelanoma skin cancer. Little is known about transmission patterns of these HPV, specifically in the anogenital (AG) areas. The primary objective of this study was to examine the AG concordance and transmission of β and γHPV types between heterosexual couples.<h4>Methods</h4>Archival samples from a previously published study examining concordance of alpha ...[more]