Multiscale model for forecasting Sabin 2 vaccine virus household and community transmission.
Since the global withdrawal of Sabin 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) from routine immunization, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has reported multiple circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks.
Michael Famulare +12 more
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From regional pulse vaccination to global disease eradication: insights from a mathematical model of Poliomyelitis [PDF]
Mass-vaccination campaigns are an important strategy in the global fight against poliomyelitis and measles. The large-scale logistics required for these mass immunisation campaigns magnifies the need for research into the effectiveness and optimal ...
AJ Terry +36 more
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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras +6 more
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The oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) has been the mainstay of polio eradication, especially in low-income countries, and its use has eliminated wild poliovirus type 2.
Muhammad Atif Habib +8 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis with anterior myelitis - California, June 2012-June 2014. [PDF]
In August 2012, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) was contacted by a San Francisco Bay area clinician who requested poliovirus testing for an unvaccinated man aged 29 years with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) associated with anterior ...
Ayscue, Patrick +17 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Poliomyelitis During the 21st Century (2000-2013) [PDF]
Poliovirus is the pathogenic agent of paralytic poliomyelitis that belongs to the picornaviridae family. Poliomyelitis has an extended history dating over to the Egyptian eighteenth dynasty.
Ahmad, T. (Tahir) +3 more
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba +3 more
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Population Immunity against Serotype-2 Poliomyelitis Leading up to the Global Withdrawal of the Oral Poliovirus Vaccine: Spatio-temporal Modelling of Surveillance Data. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Global withdrawal of serotype-2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV2) took place in April 2016. This marked a milestone in global polio eradication and was a public health intervention of unprecedented scale, affecting 155 countries.
Blake, Isobel M +9 more
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Breast Cancer: Molecular Pathogenesis, Targeted Therapy, Screening, and Prevention
The review manuscript examines the molecular pathogenesis, screening, prevention advances, and evolving targeted therapies in breast cancer. It highlights the integration of AI and multiomics for precision prevention and personalized treatment, pointing toward future directions in equitable cancer care.
Huijun Lei +7 more
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Detection of vaccine-derived poliovirus type-3 in sewage of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Enteroviruses include polioviruses, which are classified into three types: type 1, type 2, and type 3. The oral polio vaccine (OPV), which contains attenuated strains of these three types, has been pivotal in reducing polio incidence worldwide.
Rachana Mehta +4 more
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