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Harnessing laboratory data for poliovirus eradication: contributions of the Africa regional polio laboratory data management team, 2022 – 2024

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update
Background and Objectives: Polio laboratory data is crucial in providing timely and accurate information on poliovirus outbreaks and therefore an important component of the overall poliovirus eradication strategies. This paper discusses the contributions
Brook Tesfaye, Reggis Katsande, Doungmo Wakem Yannick Arthur, Julius E Chia, Chefor Ymele Demeveng Derrick, Ikeonu Obianuju Caroline, Kabore Sakma, Mahmud Zubairu, Busisiwe Ngobe, Abdulahi Walla Hamisu, Ticha Johnson Muluh, Kebba Touray, Modjirom Ndoutabe, Jamal A Ahmed, Anfumbom Kfutwah   +14 more
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Pan-viral serology implicates enteroviruses in acute flaccid myelitis. [PDF]

, 2019
Since 2012, the United States of America has experienced a biennial spike in pediatric acute flaccid myelitis (AFM)1-6. Epidemiologic evidence suggests non-polio enteroviruses (EVs) are a potential etiology, yet EV RNA is rarely detected in cerebrospinal
Banerji, Debarko, Benson, Leslie, Bove, Riley, Briggs, Benjamin, Cheung, Carly K, Chitnis, Tanuja, Chiu, Charles Y, Chu, Victoria, Crawford, Emily D, DeRisi, Joseph L, Ding, Joy Z, Dominguez, Samuel R, Gelfand, Amy A, Glaser, Carol A, Gorman, Mark P, Hauser, Stephen L, Hawes, Isobel A, Johnson-Kerner, Bethany L, Khan, Lillian M, Konopka-Anstadt, Jennifer L, Krishnamoorthy, Kalpathy S, Lopez, Adriana S, Lyden, Amy, Marine, Rachel L, McMillan, Hugh J, Messacar, Kevin, Nash, Kendall, Ng, Terry Fei Fan, Nix, W Allan, O'Donovan, Brian D, Oberste, M Steven, Pak, John E, Ramachandran, Prashanth S, Ramesh, Akshaya, Sample, Hannah A, Schubert, Ryan D, Sit, Rene, Soldatos, Ariane, Sowa, Gavin M, Tan, Michelle, Tato, Cristina M, Wadford, Debra A, Wilson, Michael R, Wu, Wesley, Yen, Cynthia, Zorn, Kelsey C   +45 more
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Preventive Vaccination against Poliomyelitis: Modern View

Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018
Poliomyelitis is a typical anthroponosis, in natural conditions it infects only humans. The only effective strategy for combating the infection is preventive vaccination. The polio vaccine induces long-lasting humoral and local immunity.
E. V. Karpova, К. А. Sarkisyan, A. A. Movsesyants, V. A. Merkulov   +3 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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Green Stool Predominance in Babies and Subsequent Bowel Function at 1–2 Years of Age

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To study the relationship between bowel function after birth and at 1–2 years of age in the prospective HELMi cohort of term infants. Methods We focused on infants with predominantly green stools (n = 152) for three consecutive weeks in early life and their sex, age, and delivery mode‐matched controls (n = 300), and evaluated bowel ...
L. Typpö, T. Solasaari, K. Korpela, W. M. de Vos, A. Salonen, K.‐L. Kolho   +5 more
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Coverage and factors associated with complete polio vaccination among Indonesian children aged 0–18 months

, 2020
Introduction The polio vaccine is one of the vaccinations required for all children by the government of Indonesia. However, polio vaccination coverage has not yet reached its maximum.
Devi Mediarti, Rosnani Rosnani, Tintin Sukartini, H. Arifin, Yulia Kurniawati   +4 more
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Polio Amidst COVID-19 in Pakistan: What are the Efforts Being Made and Challenges at Hand?

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
. Poliomyelitis, a crippling viral disease, has been affecting many children in Pakistan despite the numerous efforts that have been taken to curb its spread. The COVID-19 pandemic has halted mass polio vaccination campaigns globally, including Pakistan,
Shoaib Ahmad, M. Babar, Attaullah Ahmadi, M. Y. Essar, U. Khawaja, D. Lucero-Prisno   +5 more
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Epidemiology and genetic characterization of orphan polioviruses in Africa, 2022–2024: Unmasking silent transmission and implications for eradication

Vaccine: X
Background: The continued detection of orphan polioviruses, defined by ≥ 1.5 % nucleotide divergence in the VP1-coding region of the virus compared with the VP1 of previous circulating isolates, presents a significant challenge to polio eradication ...
Brook Tesfaye, Julius E. Chia, Terna Nomhwange, D. Collins Owuor, Ticha Johnson Muluh, Safdar Nosheen, Arthur Yannick Doungmo Wakem, Abdullateef Jimoh, Akif Saatcioglu, Kebba Touray, Abdulahi Walla Hamisu, Modjirom Ndoutabe, Jamal A. Ahmed, Anfumbom Kfutwah   +13 more
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Eradikasi dan Babak Akhir Polio: Peran Tenaga Kesehatan Indonesia [PDF]

, 2016
Poliomielitis adalah penyakit menular yangditandai dengan kelumpuhan akibat kerusakanmotor neuron di kornu anterior sumsum tulangbelakang; disebabkan oleh tiga serotipe virus polioyaitu serotipe 1 (brunhilde), serotipe 2 (lansig) danserotipe 3 (leon).1 ...
Gunardi, H. (Hartono)
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Has wild poliovirus been eliminated from Nigeria?

, 2015
Wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) has not been seen anywhere since the last case of WPV3-associated paralysis in Nigeria in November 2012. At the time of writing, the most recent case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Nigeria occurred in July 2014, and ...
Famulare, Michael
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