Oral Sexual Behaviors Associated with Prevalent Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection

DʼSouza, Gypsyamber; Agrawal, Yuri; L. Halpern, Jane; A Bodison, Sacared; L. Gillison, Maura

doi:10.1086/597755

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Oral Sexual Behaviors Associated with Prevalent Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection

Published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases • Mar 25, 2009

Authors:

Gypsyamber DʼSouza

Yuri Agrawal

Jane L. Halpern

Abstract

Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a cause of oropharyngeal cancer. We investigated whether sexual behaviors that elevated the odds of oropharyngeal cancer developing in a case-control study similarly elevated the odds of oral HPV infection developing among control patients. HPV infection ...

Subject

Odds ratio

Medicine

HPV infection

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