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Human Papillomavirus
Research from G.S. Ogilvie and co-researchers provides new data on human papillomavirus
July 13th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections, "We assessed the accuracy of self-collected human papillomavirus (HPV) specimens in men compared with clinician-collected specimens from men in British Columbia and determined the prevalence of HPV subtypes at different male genital sites. Heterosexual men were recruited at the Provincial Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinic in Vancouver, Canada." "were randomly assigned to conduct self-collection or clinician-collected specimens first. Clinicians obtained specimens using emery paper followed by saline-moistened Dacron swab from three genitourinary sites: glans...
Source: OBGYN & Reproduction Week (2009-07-13)
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