Persistent human papillomavirus infection is associated with a generalized decrease in immune responsiveness in older women

AJ García-Piñeres, A Hildesheim, R Herrero, M Trivett… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The development of cervical cancer and its precursors are linked to persistent infection with
oncogenic types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Host immune responses seem to be …

Randomized controlled trial of human papillomavirus testing versus Pap cytology in the primary screening for cervical cancer precursors: design, methods and …

MH Mayrand, E Duarte‐Franco… - … journal of cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Since infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) has been considered a
necessary cause of cervical cancer, tests for oncogenic HPV types have been proposed as …

Why human papillomavirus acute infections matter

S Alizon, CL Murall, IG Bravo - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Most infections by human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are 'acute', that is non-persistent. Yet, for
HPVs, as for many other oncoviruses, there is a striking gap between our detailed …

Human papillomavirus testing in primary cervical screening and abnormal Papanicolaou management

JT Cox - Obstetrical & gynecological survey, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a necessary cause of cervical cancer; HPV testing
capitalizes on this fact to maximize the clinical benefits of cervical screening and abnormal …

Risk of high‐grade precancerous lesions and invasive cancers in high‐risk HPV‐positive women with normal cervix or CIN 1 at baseline—A population‐based cohort …

S Mittal, P Basu, R Muwonge… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Infection with high‐risk human papillomavirus (HR‐HPV) is transient and clears on its own in
majority of the women. Only a few women who have persistent infection may finally develop …

Age‐specific infectious period shapes dynamics of pneumonia in bighorn sheep

RK Plowright, KR Manlove, TE Besser, DJ Páez… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Superspreading, the phenomenon where a small proportion of individuals contribute
disproportionately to new infections, has profound effects on disease dynamics …

Prevalence and genotype distribution of HPV6/11/16/18 infections among 180,276 outpatient females from a Women's and Children's Central Hospital, 2015–2021 …

X Wei, J Zhang, Y Mei, Q Dai, X Yang, X Wang - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The aims of this study on human papilloma virus (HPV) 6/11/16/18 infection among females
in Chengdu were to provide more targeted strategies for the prevention and treatment of …

Long-term persistence of oral human papillomavirus type 16: the HPV Infection in Men (HIM) study

CM Pierce Campbell, AR Kreimer, HY Lin, W Fulp… - Cancer prevention …, 2015 - AACR
Persistent infection with oral HPV16 is believed to drive the development of most
oropharyngeal cancers. However, patterns of oral HPV16 persistence remain understudied …

Early defensive mechanisms against human papillomavirus infection

A Moerman-Herzog, M Nakagawa - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and is almost exclusively
caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. HPV is also frequently associated with …

Prevalência do HPV em mulheres rastreadas para o câncer cervical

CH Rama, CM Roteli-Martins, SFM Derchain… - Revista de saude …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Analisar a prevalência da infecção genital por papilomavírus humano (HPV) de
alto risco por faixa etária e fatores associados. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com amostra …