Research Article

Evidence for Vertical Transmission of HPV from Mothers to Infants

Table 3

Concordance between mother and newborn for anti-HPV VLP 16, 18, 31, or 33 (N 333).

MotherNewborn

AntibodiesVLP +VLP –
(%) (%)

VLP +94 (28.2)14 (4.2)
VLP 9 (2.7)216 (64.9)