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Enterovirus D68 Subclade B3 in Children with Acute Flaccid Paralysis in West Africa, 2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We tested for enterovirus D68 in fecal samples collected during June–September 2016 from 567 patients with acute flaccid paralysis in 7 West Africa nations. Children
Amary Fall, Ndack Ndiaye, Kevin Messacar, Ousmane Kebe, Mamadou Malado Jallow, Hamid Harouna, Davy Evrard Kiori, Sara Sy, Déborah Goudiaby, Mohamed Dia, Mbayame Ndiaye Niang, Kader Ndiaye, Ndongo Dia   +12 more
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Intrathecal pain pump causing delayed acute flaccid paralysis: A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Key Clinical Message Patients with intrathecal catheters for pain medication infusion should be aware of the possible complication of acute flaccid paralysis.
Finneran M, Nardone E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Reorganization of Active Surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) in Emilia-Romagna, Italy: a two-step Public Health intervention [PDF]

, 2020
Background and aim of the work: The International Health Regulations Emergency Committee declared in 2014 that poliovirus circulation is a public health emergency of international concern.
Morgado, Mariana, Mezzetta, Sandra, Palandri, Lucia, Bizzarro, Assunta, Zoni, Roberta, Veronesi, Licia, Affanni, Paola, Colucci, Maria Eugenia   +7 more
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Primary hypokalemic periodic paralysis: Long-term management and complications in a child

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2020
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a rare genetically determined neuromuscular disorder caused by mutation in skeletal muscles calcium and sodium channels. It presents with recurrent episodes of flaccid paralysis.
Indar K Sharawat, Renu Suthar, Naveen Sankhyan, Pratibha Singhi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Disease in an Elderly Patient with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treated with R-CHOP Therapy: A Case Report

Balkan Medical Journal, 2019
Background: West Nile virus is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) and emerging cause of significant illness in European and Mediterranean countries.
Barış Arslan, Hasan Murat Gündüz, Nurdan Ünlü, Gökhan Çavuş, Dilek Menemenlioğlu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of community-based surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis cases in a security-compromised setting, Tillabéri Health Region, Niger, 2021 [PDF]

Introduction: Community-based surveillance (CBS) is based on community engagement in disease and public health event surveillance. Enhancing the CBS project has been implemented since 2020 through a Community Relays’ network in a security-compromised ...
Sayadi Sani, Hamidou Harouna, Oumarou Maidadji, Aboubacar Ali Harouna, Rebecca Babirye, Kevin Mugenyi, Issifou Djibo, Mountari Kollé, Mumeh Cletus Fumbi, Yaya Ballayira, Agballa Mébiny-Essoh Tchalla Abalo, Ibrahima Na Andy Chaïbou, Simon Antara, Hamani Samba, Tassiou Ibrahim, Ibrahima Hamadou   +15 more
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ANALISIS STRATEGI ENDGAME POLIO BERDASARKAN SURVEILANS ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS (AFP)

Ekono Insentif, 2021
Abstrak - Ilmu dan teknologi yang semakin berkembang memberikan manfaat yang baik bagi kehidupan termasuk dalam bidang kesehatan. Perkembangan dalam bidang kesehatan salah satunya dibuktikan dalam pemberantasan Virus Polio di dunia.
Andriani Ulpah, Umi Narimawati, Nurdin Nurdin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Flaccid Paralysis: The New, The Old, and The Preventable [PDF]

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2015
AbstractAcute flaccid paralysis (AFP) has a changing epidemiology with ongoing polio outbreaks and emerging causes such as nonpolio enteroviruses and West Nile virus (WNV). We report a case of AFP from the Horn of Africa that was initially classified as probable polio but subsequently found to be due to WNV.
Macesic, N, Hall, V, Mahony, A, Hueston, L, Ng, G, Macdonell, R, Hughes, A, Fitt, G, Grayson, ML   +8 more
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Evaluating the (comparative) safety profile of the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 using individual case safety reports in VigiBase

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) was used under the WHO emergency use listing for circulating vaccine‐derived polio virus (cVDPV) outbreaks from 2021 to 2023. We assessed nOPV2 adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) and compared its safety profile to other vaccines using VigiBase.
Comfort Kunak Ogar, Malede Mequanent Sisay, Leonardo Roque‐Pereira, Christine Leopold, Patrick C. Souverein, Aukje K. Mantel‐Teeuwisse, Marie L. De Bruin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-polio enteroviruses circulation in acute flaccid paralysis cases and sewage in Senegal from 2013 to 2021

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Several factors can cause acute flaccid paralysis cases including non-polio enteroviruses. In Senegal, few studies on non-polio enteroviruses (NPEV) have been performed.
Ndack Ndiaye, Ousmane Kébé, Maryam Diarra, Fatou Diène Thiaw, Mohamed Dia, NDongo Dia, Amadou Alpha Sall, Malick Fall, Ousmane Faye, Martin Faye   +9 more
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