Resumen
The article briefly reviews the epidemiology of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and associated diseases in the world and in Chile and the scientific information of the licensed HPV vaccines: Gardasil® and Cervarix®. Considering the available information, the Consultive Committee of Immunizations of the Chilean Society of Infectious Diseases, summarizes its conclusions and makes recommendations for vaccination against HPV in Chile.
Idioma original | Inglés estadounidense |
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Páginas (desde-hasta) | 428-434 |
Número de páginas | 7 |
Publicación | Revista Chilena de Infectologia |
Volumen | 25 |
N.º | 6 |
Estado | Publicada - 1 dic. 2008 |
Palabras clave
- Adolescents
- Cervix cancer
- Human papillomavirus
- Vaccine