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Prevalence of cervical human papillomavirus and the risk of anal co‐infection in kidney transplant recipients: Results from a Danish clinical study

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Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) have increased risk of human papillomavirus (HPV)‐related cancers, including cervical and anal cancer. In this cross‐sectional clinical study, we investigated the prevalence of cervical high‐risk HPV… Click to show full abstract

Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) have increased risk of human papillomavirus (HPV)‐related cancers, including cervical and anal cancer. In this cross‐sectional clinical study, we investigated the prevalence of cervical high‐risk HPV (hrHPV) and low‐risk (lrHPV), risk factors for cervical hrHPV infection, and the prevalence of cervical and anal hrHPV co‐infection in KTRs and immunocompetent controls.

Keywords: infection; risk; kidney transplant; transplant recipients; prevalence cervical

Journal Title: Transplant Infectious Disease
Year Published: 2023

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