High Prevalence of Anal High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, and Prevention Through Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
Joel M PalefskyShelly Y LensingMarvin BelzerJeannette LeeAditya H GaurKenneth MayerDonna FuttermanElizabeth A StierMary E PaulElizabeth Y ChiaoDaniel ReirdenStephen E GoldstoneMaribel TiradoEdward R CachayLuis F BarrosoMaria Da CostaTeresa M DarraghBret J RudyCraig M WilsonJessic A KahnPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)
18-26-year-old MSMLWH naive to qHPV vaccine types were protected against incident qHPV type-associated LSILs/HSILs. Given their high prevalence of HSILs, there is an urgent need to vaccinate young MSMLWH before exposure to vaccine HPV types, before initiating sexual activity, and to perform catch-up vaccination.