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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Development
Co-infection with HPV types affects cervical cancer prevention by vaccines
October 27th, 2005
Cervical co-infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) types affects the prevention against cervical cancer afforded by HPV vaccines. According to recent research from an international team of researchers, "Co-infection with multiple types of human papillomavirus (HPV) and its implications for the development of efficacious HPV vaccines is a subject of great interest. To describe the occurrence of concurrent infection with multiple HPV types and to determine whether genital HPV infection modifies the risk of acquiring a new HPV infection with another HPV type, 1,610 subjects were monitored for an average of 4.1 years in Bogota, Colombia." "Information...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-27)
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