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Does IPV Boost Intestinal Immunity among Children under Five Years of Age? An Experience from Pakistan

Vaccines, 2023
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, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Imtiaz Hussain, Imran Ahmed, Zamir Hussain, Rehman Tahir, Saeed Anwar, Simon Cousens, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta   +8 more
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The importance of recent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an area with high HIV prevalence: a long-term molecular epidemiological study in Northern Malawi.

, 2005
BACKGROUND: The proportion of cases of tuberculosis due to recent infection can be estimated in long-term population-based studies using molecular techniques.
Crampin, Amelia C, Drobniewski, Francis, Fine, Paul EM, Glynn, Judith R, Mwaungulu, Frank D, Ndlovu, Richard, Ngwira, Bagrey M, Traore, Hamidou, Yates, Malcolm D   +8 more
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 1, Page 33-54, 15 January 2026.
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, Łukasz Marek, Jerzy Stojko, Anna Rzepecka‐Stojko   +3 more
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Breast Cancer: Molecular Pathogenesis, Targeted Therapy, Screening, and Prevention

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
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, Jinzhen Fu, Wei Gu, Hongjin Qiao, Huixue Guo, Zijian Chen, San Ming Wang, Tianhui Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poliovirus vaccination during the endgame: insights from integrated modeling

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2017
Introduction: Managing the polio endgame requires access to sufficient quantities of poliovirus vaccines. After oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) cessation, outbreaks may occur that require outbreak response using monovalent OPV (mOPV) and/or inactivated ...
Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens, Kimberly M. Thompson   +1 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis with anterior myelitis - California, June 2012-June 2014. [PDF]

, 2014
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, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clayton, Anna, Feikin, Daniel, Glaser, Carol, Harriman, Kathleen, Nix, William Allan, Padilla, Tasha, Pan, Chao, Reichel, John, Sejvar, James, Sheriff, Heather, Van Haren, Keith, Waldron, Paul, Watt, James, Waubant, Emmanuelle, Yagi, Shigeo, Yen, Cynthia   +17 more
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Beyond PD‐1/PD‐L1: New Immune Checkpoints and Therapeutic Combinations in Cancer Immunotherapy

Medicine Bulletin, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 61-93, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Recently, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), particularly PD‐1/PD‐L1 and CTLA‐4 inhibitors, have revolutionized cancer treatment, significantly improving survival rates for various malignancies. However, ICI therapies targeting single checkpoints on T cells still face numerous challenges, such as low response rates and post‐treatment ...
Yangyang Li, Zizhen Kang, Yanyun Du
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Detection of vaccine-derived poliovirus type-3 in sewage of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Clinical Infection in Practice
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, Amrendra Kushwaha, Sanjit Sah, Jack Feehan, Vasso Apostolopoulos   +4 more
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Development of Thermostable Lyophilized Sabin Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine

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, Daiki Hara, Francisca Gbormittah, Hana Chang, Byeong S. Chang, Jae U. Jung   +5 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Poliomyelitis During the 21st Century (2000-2013) [PDF]

, 2014
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), Anjum, S. (Sadia), Arif, S. (Sania), Chaudry, N. (Nazia)   +3 more
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