Persistence of HPV in cervical smears of vaccinated WLWH support for combined molecular testing and cytology screening
This study highlights the persistence of HPV in WLWH despite vaccination and underscores the importance of continued molecular and cytologic screening. The findings enhance our understanding of vaccine effectiveness in this population and emphasize the need for tailored preventive strategies.
Authors
- Silvia Maria Baêta Cavalcanti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2994-7172)
- Rafael Brandão Varella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1698-5989)
- Willker Menezes da Rocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3890-2902)
- Milena Siqueira Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5940-9642)
- Charbell Miguel Haddad Kury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7568-7367)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal Fluminense (BR)
- Prefeitura Municipal de Campos dos Goytacazes (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of STD & AIDS
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/09564624241310947
- Primary Topic
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00