Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines were designed to prevent cervical
cancer in women and their provision remains a major public health need. However, HPV is …

HPV persistence is necessary for the development of anogenital cancer. Studies show that
cervical and anal HPV infections in women and in men who have sex with men are common …

Over the past few decades, epidemiology and natural history studies have led to improved
understanding of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and to promising prevention …

Although the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was introduced primarily as a cervical
cancer prevention vaccine, HPV has a causal role in several types of cancer. This article …

Clinical and subclinical human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are the most common
sexually transmitted infections in the world, and most sexually-active individuals are likely to …

This chapter addresses the natural history of anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV)
infection. Cervical infections are the best understood HPV infection. Cervical HPV …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is commonly found in the genital tract of men and
women with or without any clinical lesion. The association of HPV DNA with several different …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary, although not sufficient cause of
cervical cancer. Globally, HPV infection accounts for an estimated 530,000 cervical cancer …

Vaccines for preventing human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are far along in clinical
development and testing and hold great promise for reducing HPV infections and HPV …

Persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is necessary for the development of
cervical cancer. Additionally, infection with HPV is implicated in the majority of cases of other …