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. 2015 Apr 17;91(4):284–286. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2014-051955

Table 1.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA prevalence in oral cavity of men who have sex with men

N=151
n Per cent 95% CI
Any HPV type* 21 13.9 8.8 to 20.5
Multiple types (two or more) 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
Multiple HR types† (two or more) 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
Any bivalent vaccine types‡ 2 1.3 0.2 to 4.7
Any quadrivalent vaccine types‡ 4 2.6 0.7 to 6.6
Any nonavalent vaccine types‡ 7 4.6 1.9 to 9.3
Possible high-risk types§ 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
High-risk HPV types (HR-HPV)† 9 6.0 2.8 to 11.0
 HPV16 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV18 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV31 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
 HPV33 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV35 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
 HPV39 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
 HPV45 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV51 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV52 1 0.7 0.0 to 3.6
 HPV56 3 2.0 0.4 to 5.7
 HPV58 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
 HPV59 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
 HPV68 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4
Low-risk HPV types
 6 and/or 11¶ 3 2.0 0.4 to 5.7
 6¶ 3 2.0 0.4 to 5.7
 11 0 0.0 0.0 to 2.4

*Sample reacted to the universal probe for HPV DNA.

†HR types 16/18/31/33/35/39/45/51/52/56/58/59/68 classified according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer monograph carcinogenic or probably carcinogenic.

‡Vaccine types: HPV16/18 are bivalent, HPV6/11/16/18 are quadrivalent and HPV6/11/16/18/31/33/45/52/58 are nonavalent.

§Possible high-risk types: 26/53/66/70/73/82.

¶One with co-infection with HPV18.