Objective: To estimate the incidence and duration of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV)-6,
HPV-11, HPV-16, and HPV-18 infections in a population of young American women …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to identify epidemiological correlates for
persistence and clearance of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. STUDY DESIGN …

Persistent genital infection with high‐risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prerequisite
for cervical cancer development. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the long-term tendency for cervical
human papillomavirus infections to persist in the general population. Study Design: From …

Background: The link between squamous cell cervical carcinoma and human papillomavirus
(HPV) 16/18 is well established, but the magnitude of the risk association is uncertain and …

Background: Previous studies have been inconsistent about the degree of sexual
transmissibility of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The authors hypothesize …

Little is known about the average duration of type-specific human papillomavirus (HPV)
infections and their patterns of persistence. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the …

More than 120 different types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) have been isolated;> 40 of
these types infect the epithelial lining of the anogenital tract and other mucosal areas. In the …

Objective To evaluate hr-HPV persistence and associated risk factors in a prospective cohort
of young unscreened women. Additionally, the relation between hr-HPV status and …

Background The natural history of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in older women is
critical for preventive strategies, including vaccination and screening intervals, but is poorly …