• DOI:10.1136/sti.2008.033068
Corpus ID: 24410167

Self-collection of genital human papillomavirus specimens in heterosexual men

@article{Ogilvie2008SelfcollectionOG,
  title={Self-collection of genital human papillomavirus specimens in heterosexual men},
  author={G. Ogilvie and D. Taylor and M. Achen and D. Cook and M. Krajden},
  journal={Sexually Transmitted Infections},
  year={2008},
  volume={85},
  pages={221 - 225}
}

• G. Ogilvie, D. Taylor, +2 authors M. Krajden
• Published 2008
• Medicine
• Sexually Transmitted Infections

Background: We assessed the accuracy of self-collected human papillomavirus (HPV) specimens in men compared with clinician-collected specimens from men in British Columbia and determined the prevalence of HPV subtypes at different male genital sites. Methods: Heterosexual men were recruited at the Provincial Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinic in Vancouver, Canada. Participants were randomly assigned to conduct self-collection or clinician-collected specimens first. Clinicians obtained… Expand

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