Human Papillomavirus
Scientists at University of Washington release new data on human papillomavirus
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 23rd, 2008
Fresh data on human papillomavirus are presented in the report 'Persistence of genital human papillomavirus infection in a long-term follow-up study of female university students.' According to recent research published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, "Little is known about the epidemiology of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections that persist for more than a few years. Four to 12 years after participation in a longitudinal study of incident HPV infection, a cohort of former university students returned for a follow-up visit that included HPV genotyping of cervical and vulvovaginal swab specimens and collection of colposcopy-directed biopsy specimens."
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