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Title: A prophylactic quadrivalent vaccine for the prevention of infection and disease related to HPV-6, -11, -16 and -18. Author: Goldstone SE, Vuocolo S. Journal: Expert Rev Vaccines; 2012 Apr; 11(4):395-406. PubMed ID: 22551023. Abstract: Human papillomavirus infection causes cervical cancer, a significant portion of anal, genital and oropharyngeal cancers, genital warts and recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. In June 2006, a quadrivalent human papillomavirus-6/11/16/18 vaccine (GARDASIL/SILGARD®; Merck, NJ, USA) was licensed in the USA; subsequent approval has been granted in the EU (September 2006). It has since been approved in 121 countries with over 74 million doses distributed globally as of March 2011.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]