Open AccessIncidence and Persistence of High-risk Anogenital Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Female Youth With and Without Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodefiency Virus Infection: A 3-year Observational Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Nittaya Phanuphak,
Sirinya Teeraananchai,
Rawiwan Hansudewechakul,
Sivaporn Gatechompol,
Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit,
Hanh Le Dung Dang,
Dan Ngoc Hanh Tran,
Jullapong Achalapong,
Nipat Teeratakulpisarn,
Amphan Chalermchockcharoenkit,
Manopchai Thamkhantho,
Tippawan Pankam,
Thida Singtoroj,
Wichai Termrungruanglert,
Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana,
Stephen J. Kerr,
Annette H. Sohn
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases/clinical infectious diseases (online. university of chicago. press)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciz1143
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , interquartile range , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , cohort , cumulative incidence , cohort study , persistence (discontinuity) , young adult , physics , optics , geotechnical engineering , engineering
Female youth with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus (PHIV) may be at higher risk than uninfected youth for persistent anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, due to prolonged immunodeficiency.