Absence of human papillomavirus in nasopharyngeal swabs from infants in a population at high risk of human papillomavirus infection

• Main Authors: Heidi C Smith‐Vaughan (Author), Allen C Cheng (Author), Sepehr N. Tabrizi (Author), Danielle F Wurzel (Author), Jemima Beissbarth (Author), Amanda J Leach (Author), Peter S Morris (Author), Michael J Binks (Author), Paul J Torzillo (Author), Anne B Chang (Author), Robyn L Marsh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Maternal urogenital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection may place neonates at risk of HPV acquisition and subsequently lower respiratory infections as HPV can influence development of immunity. The respiratory HPV prevalence is not known in remote‐dwelling Aboriginal infants, who are at hi...