Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection among Youth, Sweden

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes cervical, head, and neck cancers. We studied 483 patients at a youth clinic in Stockholm, Sweden, and found oral HPV prevalence was 9.3% and significantly higher for female youth with than without cervical HPV infection (p = 0.043). Most oral HPV types matched the c...

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Main Authors: Juan Du, Cecilia Nordfors, Andreas Ährlund-Richter, Michal Sobkowiak, Mircea Romanitan, Anders Näsman, Sören Andersson, Torbjörn Ramqvist, Tina Dalianis
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:
HPV
human papillomavirus
oral HPV infection
cervical HPV infection
tonsillar cancer
base of tongue cancer
Acceso en liña:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/9/11-1731_article
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