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SUBMITTER: Tota JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8248553 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tota Joseph E JE Struyf Frank F Hildesheim Allan A Gonzalez Paula P Ryser Martin M Herrero Rolando R Schussler John J Karkada Naveen N Rodriguez Ana Cecilia AC Folschweiller Nicolas N Porras Carolina C Schiffman Mark M Schiller John T JT Quint Wim W Kreimer Aimée R AR Lehtinen Matti M Wheeler Cosette M CM Sampson Joshua N JN
The Journal of infectious diseases 20210501 9
Clinical trial data and real-world evidence suggest that the AS04-adjuvanted vaccine targeting human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 (AS04-HPV-16/18) vaccine provides nearly 90% protection against cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or higher irrespective of type, among women vaccinated before sexual debut. This high efficacy is not fully explained by cross-protection. Although AS04-HPV-16/18 vaccination does not affect clearance of prevalent infections, it may accelerate clearance of newl ...[more]