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BMC Public Health, 2012 Background Nigeria is one of the major African countries in which incidences of polio infection persist in spite of several eradication efforts. The preponderance of paralytic poliomyelitis particularly in the northern part of Nigeria raises the question
Ogwumike Omoyemi O +2 more
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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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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT This case highlights that acute motor axonal neuropathy can present with asymmetric, relapsing weakness in children. In malaria‐endemic and resource‐limited settings, clinicians should consider atypical Guillain–Barré variants early, as timely recognition and treatment can significantly improve outcomes despite diagnostic and systemic ...
Muath Ibrahim Mohammed Abusaada +7 more
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Brain SciencesNon-human primates, due to their similarities in immune response to humans, are the preferred model for studying infectious processes and any associated cognitive impairments.
Anastasia Rogova +6 more
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PROBLEMS OF FINAL PHASE POLIOMYELITIS ERADICATION PROGRAMME
Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2017 Never before has the world community were not so close to the goal - poliomyelitis eradication. In 2016, the world recorded only 37 cases in the three endemic countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria. Despite the great progress in the final stages of
O. P. Chernyavskaya, N. I. Briko
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Influenza remains a significant yet under‐prioritized public health challenge in Africa, where unique hurdles such as limited surveillance, variable seasonal patterns, and under‐resourced health systems constrain effective prevention and control. This commentary provides a detailed analysis of the influenza landscape, with a focused
Yula Salifu +2 more
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Инфекция и иммунитет, 2014 . The results of clinical and epidemiological studies conducted in the M.P. Chumakov’ Research Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitis and in the different research institutions of the world have been summarized in the current article.
E. Yu. Malinnikova +2 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims An unknown disease known as Disease X first surfaced in the Panzi Health Zone, Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), towards the end of 2024. It mainly affected children under the age of five. The clinical characteristics and of the outbreak are examined in this review.
Muhammad Shaheer Bin Faheem +2 more
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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Severe rhinovirus (RV)/enterovirus (EV) respiratory infections in pediatric patients increased in the US during 2022–2023. This study aimed to characterize RV/EV genetic diversity among hospitalized children in Wisconsin and describe demographic and clinical factors of patients by RV/EV type.
Hannah L. Litwak +13 more
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Вопросы вирусологииIntroduction. The prevalence of new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in 2021-2022 in the pediatric population was 9.5%, and fatal outcomes began to be recorded. In 2022–2023, the proportion of children infected with COVID-19 increased to 18%.
Aleksandra A. Siniugina +11 more
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