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. 2017 Jan 31;4(1):ofw216. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofw216

Table 2.

Percentage of Samples Positive for Beta HPV Types by Anatomic Site

Men Women
Total of Positive Samples Among All 105 Visits,
N (%)
Range of % Positive Sample Among Visits 1–5 Total of Positive Samples Among All 105 Visits,
N (%)
Range of % Positive Samples Among Visits 1–5
Hand 72 (69) 57–81b Hand 69 (66) 62–71b
Shaft 52 (50) 29–57c Vulva 22 (21) 14–29b
Scrotum 43 (41) 29–52d Vagina 15 (14) 5–24b
Glans 30 (29) 19–38b CVL 15 (14) 5–19b
Perianal 22 (21) 14–29b Anal 15 (14) 5–24b
Oral 16 (15) 10–24b Oral 6 (6) 0–14e
Foreskina 9 (41) 0–67e Anogenitalg 43 (41) 33–57b
Semen 2 (2) 0–5e
Anogenitalg 70 (67) 38–81f

Abbreviations: HPV, human papillomavirus; CVL, cervical vaginal lavage; V, visit.

aFour men were uncircumcised.

bNo differences were seen between visits.

cHigher rates were seen at V2 (P < .05), V4 (P < .05), and V5 (P < .05) compared with V1.

dHigher rates were seen at V3 compared with V1 (P < .05).

eToo few samples positive for comparison.

fV1 had lower rates than V2, V3, and V4 (Ps < .05).

gAnogenital excludes oral and hand sites.