HPV vaccines and lupus: current approaches towards preventing adverse immune cross-reactivity

• Main Authors: Nicola L. Bragazzi (Author), Charlie Bridgewood (Author), Kassem Sharif (Author), Mohamad Kamal (Author), Howard Amital (Author), Abdulla Watad (Author), Yehuda Shoenfeld (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: If not properly treated, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection may evolve from a common sexually transmitted disease to genital warts and cervical cancer. Various prophylactic HPV vaccines (HPVv), approved to reduce the incidence of the infection, have been found to be effective and saf...