Trial reportVaccine2018
Evidence for single-dose protection by the bivalent HPV vaccine-Review of the Costa Rica HPV vaccine trial and future research studies.
Trial report in Vaccine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 78 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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78 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP): Recommended Immunization Schedule (2025) and Update on Immunization for Children Aged 0 Through 18 Years.Indian pediatrics · 2026Guideline
- Effects of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programmes on community rates of HPV-related disease and harms from vaccination.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2025Pooled it
- Pooled it
- Efficacy and durability of immediate versus delayed single-dose HPV vaccination for persistent infection among young women in Kenya: a randomized, blinded, cross-over clinical trial.Nature communications · 2026Trial
- Durability of single-dose HPV vaccination in young Kenyan women: randomized controlled trial 3-year results.Nature medicine · 2023Trial
- Evaluation of Durability of a Single Dose of the Bivalent HPV Vaccine: The CVT Trial.Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2020Trial
- Long intervals between two doses of HPV vaccines and magnitude of the immune response: aHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2019Trial
- Trial
- Effect of educative reminder telephone calls on human papillomavirus immunization rate: A randomized controlled trial.Women's health (London, England)Trial
- Global trends and insights in cervical cancer research: a bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2024.Reproduction & fertility · 2026Article
- De novo protein design: a transformative frontier in clinical protein applications.Journal of translational medicine · 2026Review
- Cost-effectiveness of single-dose versus two-dose HPV vaccination: a Markov cohort modelling analysis of a Kenya-India LMIC composite.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Article
- Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Unvaccinated 16- to 20-Year-Old Men in Quebec, Canada.The Journal of infectious diseases · 2025Article
- Human papillomavirus genotype-specific prevalence and infection risks: a 10-year population-based study from the United States.Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2025Article
- Sexually transmitted human papillomavirus and related sequelae.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2025Review
- Systems serology analysis shows IgG1 and IgG3 memory responses six years after one dose of quadrivalent HPV vaccine.Nature communications · 2025Article
- Optimizing HPV vaccine effectiveness: impact of vaccination age and dose schedule on immunogenicity and cervical cancer prevention.Frontiers in public health · 2025Review
- Community intervention of a single-dose or 2-dose regimen of bivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in schoolgirls in Thailand: vaccine effectiveness 2 years and 4 years after vaccination.Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs · 2024Article
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18 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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Abstract
The Costa Rica Vaccine Trial (CVT), a phase III randomized clinical trial, provided the initial data that one dose of the HPV vaccine could provide durable protection against HPV infection. Although the study design was to administer all participants three doses of HPV or control vaccine, 20% of women did not receive the three-dose regimens, mostly due to involuntary reasons unrelated to vaccination. In 2011, we reported that a single dose of the bivalent HPV vaccine could be as efficacious as three doses of the vaccine using the endpoint of persistent HPV infection accumulated over the first four years of the trial; findings independently confirmed in the GSK-sponsored PATRICIA trial. Antibody levels after one dose, although lower than levels elicited by three doses, were 9-times higher than levels elicited by natural infection. Importantly, levels remained essentially constant over at least seven years, suggesting that the observed protection provided by a single dose might be durable. Much work has been done to assure these non-randomized findings are valid. Yet, the group of recipients who received one dose of the bivalent HPV vaccine in the CVT and PATRICIA trials was small and not randomly selected nor blinded to the number of doses received. The next phase of research is to conduct a formal randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the protection afforded by a single dose of HPV vaccine. Complementary studies are in progress to bridge our findings to other populations, and to further document the long-term durability of antibody response following a single dose.
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