Who is affected by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection

Citations

  1. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (2006). Human papillomavirus: The most common sexually transmitted infection. Available online: http://www.sogc.org/health/pdf/HPV_e.pdf.

  2. American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Human papillomavirus. In LK Pickering, ed., Red Book: 2003 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 26th ed., pp. 448–451. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.



Author: Carrie Henley
Robin Parks, MS
Last Updated: November 16, 2006
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
Tom Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Infectious Disease

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