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Identification of the first C1 subgenotype of enterovirus 71 in the Chinese mainland in a retrospective study

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2022
The C4 sub-genotype of Enterovirus 71 (EV71) has been identified as the most dominant sub-genotype circulating in the Chinese mainland since 1998. The circulation situation of EV71 before 1998 is not well established due to insufficient experimental data.
Fenfen Si   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Micro-Census Results for Magarya Ward, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Nigeria, with Other Sources of Denominator Data

open access: yesData, 2019
Routine immunization coverage in Nigeria is suboptimal. In the northwestern state of Sokoto, an independent population-based survey for 2016 found immunization coverage with the third dose of Pentavalent vaccine to be 3%, whereas administrative coverage ...
Margherita E. Ghiselli   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endgame for polio eradication? Options for overcoming social and political factors in the progress to eradicating polio. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In 1988, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was launched with the goal of eradicating polio by the year 2000. After 25 years, several dynamics still challenge this large public health campaign with new cases of polio being reported annually ...
Ganapathiraju, Pavan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Characteristics of Patients at First Visit to a Polio Clinic in Sweden. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Describe polio patients visiting a polio clinic in Sweden, a country where vaccination was introduced in 1957.A consecutive cohort study.Prior polio patients.All patients (n = 865) visiting the polio clinic at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg ...
Katarina Skough Vreede   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of research in viral disease eradication and elimination programs: Lessons for malaria eradication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
By examining the role research has played in eradication or regional elimination initiatives for three viral diseases-smallpox, poliomyelitis, and measles-we derive nine cross-cutting lessons applicable to malaria eradication.
Breman, JG   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Islamist insurgency and the war against polio: a cross-national analysis of the political determinants of polio. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: There is widespread agreement that civil war obstructs efforts to eradicate polio. It is suggested that Islamist insurgents have a particularly negative effect on vaccination programmes, but this claim is controversial.
Kennedy, Jonathan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Genetic characterization and molecular epidemiology of Coxsackievirus A12 from mainland China during 2010–2019

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Coxsackievirus A12 (CVA12) is an enterovirus that has been isolated in many countries in recent years. However, studies on CVA12 are limited, and its effective population size, evolutionary dynamics and recombination patterns have not been clarified now.
Qin Guo   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Last Mile in Polio Eradication: Program Challenges and Perseverance

open access: yesPathogens
As the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) strategizes towards the final steps of eradication, routine immunization schedules evolve, and high-quality vaccination campaigns and surveillance systems remain essential.
Rocio Lopez Cavestany   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of realtime RT-PCR assay to detect polio virus in the Acute Flaccid Paralysis laboratory surveillance

open access: yesHealth Science Journal of Indonesia, 2016
AbstrakLatar belakang: Virus polio indigenous terakhir ditemukan di Indonesia tahun 1995 tetapi ancaman viruspolio impor dan mutasi virus dari Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) menjadi Vaccine Derived Poliovirus (VDPV)masih berlanjut. Tahun 1991 WHO mengembangkan
Nike Susanti, Vivi Setiawaty
doaj   +3 more sources

Perspectives for applying Alphaviruses in antitumor therapy

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2023
Oncolytic viral therapy is a promising approach for treating tumors. Oncolytic viruses can directly lyse tumor cells and indirectly activate antitumor immunity.
Alina S. Nazarenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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