Coverage, spatial distribution and determinants of childhood inactivated poliovirus vaccine immunization in Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionPolio eradication is a current and common strategy throughout the globe. The study of the newly introduced inactivated poliovirus vaccine provides a grasp on the current status of immunization and identifies any disparities in the ...
Tadesse Tarik Tamir +3 more
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Effect of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Campaigns, Pakistan, 2014–2017 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Pakistan began using inactivated poliovirus vaccine alongside oral vaccine in mass campaigns to accelerate eradication of wild-type poliovirus in 2014.
Nicholas C. Grassly +4 more
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Development of Thermostable Lyophilized Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine [PDF]
mBio, 2018 As oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) causes vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis, the polio endgame strategy introduced by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative calls for a phased withdrawal of OPV and an introduction of inactivated poliovirus ...
Woo-Jin Shin +5 more
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Safety of Sabin-Strain Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Administered Alone or Concomitantly with Other Vaccines: A Population-Based Post-Marketing Surveillance Study [PDF]
VaccinesBackground/Objectives: Sabin-strain inactivated poliovirus vaccine has been increasingly incorporated into routine immunization programs as part of the global strategy to eradicate poliomyelitis.
Lin Chang +5 more
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Enhanced Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1994 Ronald Gold
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Long-Term Persistence of Anti-Poliovirus Antibody Titers After Two-Dose Booster Immunization with Conventional Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Among Japanese Adults: 10-Year Observational Study [PDF]
VaccinesBackground/Objectives: Most Japanese adults received two doses of the oral polio vaccine (OPV) during childhood as part of the national immunization program. However, these two doses are considered suboptimal by global standards.
Shinji Fukushima +4 more
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Analysis of the dose-sparing effect of adjuvanted Sabin-inactivated poliovirus vaccine (sIPV) [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018 Sabin-based inactivated poliovirus vaccine(sIPV) is gradually replacing live-attenuated oral polio vaccine(OPV). Sabin-inactivated poliovirus vaccine(sIPV) has played a vital role in reducing economic burden of poliomyelitis and maintaining appropriate ...
Zhuofan Li +7 more
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Objective: In response to an outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) type 2 in the Philippines in 2019–2020, several rounds of supplementary immunization activities using the monovalent type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) were ...
SweetC B Alipon +12 more
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Poliomyelitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: Efforts, challenges and recommendations
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Poliomyelitis is the leading infectious cause of acute flaccid paralysis among children under five years of age, caused by the Wild Poliovirus, with no medical cure other than prevention through vaccination.
Olivier Uwishema +7 more
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Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2021 Objective: To describe the prevalence of neutralizing antibodies against poliovirus (PV1, PV2, and PV3) in blood samples of healthcare professionals aged 20 to 50 years.
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