Decline in hospitalization for genital warts in the Veneto region after an HPV vaccination program: an observational study

Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted pathogens. This observational study was conducted to estimate the trend of hospitalization for genital warts (GWs) in the Veneto region (Italy) from 2004 to 2015. Methods All patients with GWs were identifi...

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Main Authors: Silvia Cocchio, Tatjana Baldovin, Chiara Bertoncello, Alessandra Buja, Patrizia Furlan, Mario Saia, Vincenzo Baldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HPV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2361-5