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SUBMITTER: Tota JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5967353 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tota Joseph E JE Struyf Frank F Merikukka Marko M Gonzalez Paula P Kreimer Aimée R AR Bi Dan D Castellsagué Xavier X de Carvalho Newton S NS Garland Suzanne M SM Harper Diane M DM Karkada Naveen N Peters Klaus K Pope Willy A J WAJ Porras Carolina C Quint Wim W Rodriguez Ana Cecilia AC Schiffman Mark M Schussler John J Skinner S Rachel SR Teixeira Júlio Cesar JC Wheeler Cosette M CM Herrero Rolando R Hildesheim Allan A Lehtinen Matti M
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 20170128 7
<h4>Background</h4>Current HPV vaccines do not protect against all oncogenic HPV types. Following vaccination, type replacement may occur, especially if different HPV types competitively interact during natural infection. Because of their common route of transmission, it is difficult to assess type interactions in observational studies. Our aim was to evaluate type replacement in the setting of HPV vaccine randomized controlled trials (RCTs).<h4>Methods</h4>Data were pooled from the Costa Rica V ...[more]