Cytological Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions Associated with Anal High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Northern Thailand.

BACKGROUND:Anal cancer, one of human papillomavirus (HPV) related malignancies, has increased in recent decades, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM) and HIV-infected (HIV+) persons. We aimed to explore the prevalence of anal squamous intraepithelial lesions (ASIL) using Papanicolau (P...

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Main Authors: Darin Ruanpeng, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Quanhathai Kaewpoowat, Taweewat Supindham, Jongkolnee Settakorn, Kornkanok Sukpan, Utaiwan Utaipat, Toshiyuki Miura, Natthapol Kosashunhanan, Pongpun Saokhieo, Radchanok Songsupa, Antika Wongthanee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4882004?pdf=render