Presence of human papillomavirus in semen of healthy men is firmly associated with HPV infections of the penile epithelium

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 838-844.e8

  Luttmer, Roosmarijn ^a   Dijkstra, Maaike G ^a   Snijders, Peter J F ^a   Jordanova, Ekaterina S ^a   King, Audrey J ^b   Pronk, Divera T M ^a   Foresta, Carlo ^c   Garolla, Andrea ^c   Hompes, Peter G A ^a   Berkhof, Johannes ^a   Bleeker, Maaike C G ^a   Doorbar, John ^d   Heideman, Daniëlle A M ^a   Meijer, Chris J L M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flat penile lesion; human papillomavirus; semen; transmission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; FOLLOW UP; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 18; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PENILE EPITHELIUM; PENIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; VIRUS LOAD; ADOLESCENT; GENETICS; HEALTH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PATHOLOGY; PENILE DISEASES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; EPITHELIUM; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PENILE DISEASES; PENIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942836701     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.06.028     Document Type: Article

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