Y Chromosome DNA in Womenʼs Vaginal Samples as a Biomarker of Recent Vaginal Sex and Condom Use With Male Partners in the HPV Infection and Transmission Among Couples Through Heterosexual Activity Cohort Study

BACKGROUNDY chromosome DNA from male epithelial and sperm cells was detected in vaginal samples after unprotected sex in experimental studies. We assessed the strength of this association in an observational setting to examine the utility of Y chromosome DNA as a biomarker of recent sexual behaviors...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sexually transmitted diseases 2018-01, Vol.45 (1), p.28-34
Hauptverfasser: Malagón, Talía, Burchell, Ann, El-Zein, Mariam, Guénoun, Julie, Tellier, Pierre-Paul, Coutlée, François, Franco, Eduardo L
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