A Prospective Study of Age Trends in Cervical Human Papillomavirus Acquisition and Persistence in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

BackgroundCross-sectional human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA prevalence peaks at young ages, reflecting sexual acquisition and typically rapid clearance. In some populations, HPV prevalence demonstrates a second peak in older women. Longitudinal data may help to explain this second peak MethodsWe follow...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2005-06, Vol.191 (11), p.1808-1816
Hauptverfasser:	Castle, Philip E, Schiffman, Mark, Herrero, Rolando, Hildesheim, Allan, Rodriguez, Ana Cecilia, Bratti, M. Concepcion, Sherman, Mark E, Wacholder, Sholom, Tarone, Robert, Burk, Robert D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Age Factors Age groups Aged Cervical cancer Cervix Uteri - virology Costa Rica - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Female Human papillomavirus Human papillomavirus 16 Humans Infections Neoplasia Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus infections Papillomavirus Infections - epidemiology Polymerase chain reaction Prevalence Prospective Studies Specimens Viruses Women
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