Trends in human papillomavirus infection and genotype distribution among males in Chongqing, China (2017-2022): an observational study.
Xiyang YiHongjiao ChenGuangjie WuYanqi HuXiaojun TangPublished in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2024)
Single HPV infection was predominant in Chongqing, with HPV-52, HPV-16, HPV-58, HPV-53, and HPV-39 being the most prevalent genotypes. The prevalence of genotypes covered by the nonavalent vaccine increased with age. This study offers valuable insights for developing male-specific HPV prevention strategies in Chongqing.