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SUBMITTER: Wei F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7510729 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wei Feixue F Su Yingying Y Cui Xuelian X Yu Xiaojuan X Li Yafei Y Song Qiaoqiao Q Yin Kai K Huang Shoujie S Li Mingqiang M Zhang Jun J Wu Ting T Xia Ningshao N
Emerging infectious diseases 20201001 10
Little is known about the risk for acquiring a concordant human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a genital (or anal) site after an anal (or genital) HPV infection. We collected 3 sets of anogenital specimens at 6-month intervals from 2,309 men and 2,378 women in Liuzhou, China, and tested these specimens for HPV. The risk for sequential anal HPV infection in participants with a previous genital HPV infection was higher than for participants without an infection (hazard ratio [HR] 4.4, 95% CI 3. ...[more]