title: Role of epidemiology in defining events that influence transmission and natural history of anogenital papillomavirus infections.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Koutsky
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001005:Anus Neoplasms / Q000382:microbiology; D015344:DNA Probes, HPV; D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000382:microbiology; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D015229:Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Q000453:epidemiology; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*
chemical_list: D015344:DNA Probes, HPV