High Prevalence of HPV 51 in an Unvaccinated Population and Implications for HPV Vaccines

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is detected in 99.7% of cervical cancers. Current vaccines target types 16 and 18. Prior to vaccination implementation, a prospective cohort study was conducted to determine baseline HPV prevalence in unvaccinated women in Wales; after HPV16 and HPV18, HPV 51 was found to...

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Published in:	Vaccines
Main Authors:	Sarah J. Bowden, Laura Burney Ellis, Maria Kyrgiou, Alison N. Fiander, Samantha Hibbitts
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Subjects:	HPV human papillomavirus vaccine type-replacement cervical cross-protection
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/10/1754