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Eradication of poliomyelitis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2005
Charles Shey Wiysonge   +3 more
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Vaccine process technology—A decade of progress

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, Volume 121, Issue 9, Page 2604-2635, September 2024.
Abstract In the past decade, new approaches to the discovery and development of vaccines have transformed the field. Advances during the COVID‐19 pandemic allowed the production of billions of vaccine doses per year using novel platforms such as messenger RNA and viral vectors.
Barry Buckland   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poliovirus on the rise in Pakistan amidst unprecedented floods and COVID‐19 pandemic: An urgent concern

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract Background Poliomyelitis is always a great concern in Pakistan and is a public health emergency. COVID‐19 and recent floods have increased the challenge. Aim This article highlights the situation of polio in Pakistan and also recommends several steps to eradicate the disease as early as possible.
Shehroze Tabassum   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eradicació de la poliomielitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Treballs Finals de Grau de Farmàcia, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, 2014. Tutora: Núria Torner Gràcia.[cat] La poliomielitis és una malaltia viral infecciosa, d’importància mundial. Afecta a nens menor de 5 anys i pot produir paràlisis.
Jambrina Albiach, Anna Maria
core  

Facility-Associated Release of Polioviruses into Communities—Risks for the Posteradication Era

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative continues to make progress toward the eradication target. Indigenous wild poliovirus (WPV) type 2 was last detected in 1999, WPV type 3 was last detected in 2012, and over the past 2 years WPV type 1 has been ...
Ananda S. Bandyopadhyay   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reversion of neurovirulent mutations, recombination and high intra‐host diversity in vaccine‐derived poliovirus excreted by patients with primary immune deficiency

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 96, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract Patients with Primary immunodeficiency (PIDs) may be infected by Polioviruses (PVs), especially when vaccinated with live Oral Polio Vaccine before diagnosis. They may establish long‐term shedding of divergent strains and may act as reservoirs of PV transmission. This study delved into the effect of the genetic evolution of complete PV genomes,
Imene Ben Salem   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Routine immunization in Pakistan: comparison of multiple data sources and identification of factors associated with vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Within Pakistan, estimates of vaccination coverage with the pentavalent vaccine, oral polio vaccine (OPV) and measles vaccine (MV) in 2011 were reported to be 74%, 75% and 53%, respectively.
Grassly, Nicholas C   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Faster Detection of Poliomyelitis Outbreaks to Support Polio Eradication

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
As the global eradication of poliomyelitis approaches the final stages, prompt detection of new outbreaks is critical to enable a fast and effective outbreak response. Surveillance relies on reporting of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases and laboratory
Isobel M. Blake   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shattered childhood: Experiences of polio survivors in Finland 1950s and 1960s

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 7, Page 2860-2868, July 2024.
Abstract Aim To describe the childhood experiences of patients with polio from the acute phase of the disease during post‐war Finland in the 1950s and 1960s. Design Qualitative empirical study based on self‐reported history of nursing rooted in the past, a history of experiences.
Minna Elomaa‐Krapu, Marja Kaunonen
wiley   +1 more source

Population sensitivity of acute flaccid paralysis and environmental surveillance for serotype 1 poliovirus in Pakistan: an observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: To support poliomyelitis eradication in Pakistan, environmental surveillance (ES) of wastewater has been expanded alongside surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP).
Asghar, Humayun   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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