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Edited by Burton H. Singer, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, and approved November 10, 2017 (received for review August 23, 2017)
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- Published in issue December 19, 2017.
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- Sylvia L. Ranjevaa,1,
- Edward B. Baskervillea,
- Vanja Dukicb,
- Luisa L. Villac,
- Eduardo Lazcano-Ponced,
- Anna R. Giulianoe,
- Greg Dwyera, and
- Sarah Cobeya
- aDepartment of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637;
- bDepartment of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309;
- cFaculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo Department of Radiology and Oncology, Centro de Investigação Translacional em Oncologia, Universidade de São Paulo, 01246-000, São Paulo, Brazil;
- dCentro de Investigación en Salud Poblacional, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, 62100, Mexico;
- eCenter for Infection Research in Cancer, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612
Edited by Burton H. Singer, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, and approved November 10, 2017 (received for review August 23, 2017)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: slr{at}uchicago.edu.
Author contributions: S.L.R., G.D., and S.C. designed research; S.L.R., L.L.V., E.L.-P., and A.R.G. performed research; E.B.B. and V.D. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; S.L.R. analyzed data; V.D. provided statistical expertise for the mathematical models; L.L.V., E.L.-P., and A.R.G. contributed the clinical data; A.R.G. provided epidemiological expertise to the analysis; and S.L.R., G.D., and S.C. wrote the paper.
Conflict of interest statement: L.L.V. is a consultant and member of the board of Merck, Sharp & Dohme for the HPV prophylactic vaccine. The institution of A.R.G. has received and currently receives grant funds on her behalf from Merck & Co for investigator-initiated research. A.R.G. also serves on the Scientific and Advisory Boards for Merck & Co. Neither of these relate to the submitted work. All other authors declare no conflict of interest.
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