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The Efficacy of the Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Girls and Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is safe and efficacious in women without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Although good immunogenicity has been observed in women living with HIV (WLWH), efficacy data in this population are needed. METHODS: We enrolled 420 females aged ≥9 years (range, 9-65) living with HIV. Participants were to receive 3 doses of qHPV vaccine (0/2/6 months). The main endpoint was vaccine failure (ie, …

Authors

McClymont E; Lee M; Raboud J; Coutlée F; Walmsley S; Lipsky N; Loutfy M; Trottier S; Smaill F; Klein MB

Journal

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 68, No. 5, pp. 788–794

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

February 15, 2019

DOI

10.1093/cid/ciy575

ISSN

1058-4838