A study of human papillomavirus on vaginally inserted sex toys, before and after cleaning, among women who have sex with women and men

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 529-531

  Anderson, Teresa A ^a   Schick, V ^b   Herbenick, D ^c   Dodge, B ^c   Fortenberry, J D ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER; SILICONE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENERAL DEVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA TEST; MALE; SEXUAL MINORITY; VAGINAL VIBRATOR; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WART VIRUS; WOMEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH WOMEN; WOMEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH WOMEN AND MEN; ADOLESCENT; BISEXUALITY; FOMITE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TRANSMISSION; VAGINA SMEAR; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BISEXUALITY; DNA, VIRAL; ELASTOMERS; FEMALE; FOMITES; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SILICONES; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911456776     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2014-051558     Document Type: Article

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