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Poliovirus-specific memory immunity in seronegative elderly people does not protect against virus excretion. [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Dutch people born between 1925 and 1945 were ineligible for vaccination with the inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) introduced in 1957 and may have escaped natural infection because of reduced poliovirus circulation.
Abbink, Frithjofna, Buisman, Anne M, Conyn- van Spaendonck, Marina A E, Doornbos, Gerda, Kimman, Tjeerd G, Woldman, Jan   +5 more
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Circulating Vaccine‐Derived Poliovirus Type 2 (cVDPV2) Outbreak Response With Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2), Sierra Leone's Experience

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background In March 2024, a circulating vaccine‐derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) was isolated in environmental samples (ESs) collected at the Mabella Sawmill Bridge environmental surveillance (ES) site. The Ministry of Health and its partners responded to the outbreak by conducting a novel oral poliovirus vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) nationwide ...
Desmond M. Kangbai, Edwin N. Sesay, Nella Clemens‐Kangbai, Andrew K. Kemoh, Sallu Lansana, Hassan Benya, Aminata Nunie, Joyce M. Kallon, Edna G. Samuels, Amanda Clemens, Michael Jones, Braima Patrick Kanneh, Peter B. James, Andrew Alfred Nyakeh Jimmy, Mohamed T. M. Kallay, Tom Sesay   +15 more
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Maltese with genetic susceptibility to poliomyelitis : sibs with paralysis at different times [PDF]

, 2015
The author of this article found the records of 1,072 Maltese cases of poliomyelitis in the islands of Malta from 1909 to 1964. These cases and baptism matched controls were traced to their great grand-parents and all marriages were checked for ...
Wyatt, H.V.
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Growing Old at Tombos: A View of Older Adults in an Ancient Egyptian‐Nubian Community

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The experiences of older adults in ancient communities are often overlooked in studies due to many factors, such as preservation, methodological issues, and less frequent mention in available texts. Materials and Methods This study combines community‐ and individual‐level data to explore life for older adults at the ancient Egyptian/
Michele R. Buzon, Katie M. Whitmore, Stuart Tyson Smith, Mary Sophia DeWitt, Sarah A. Schrader   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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The Surveillance System of Poliomyelitis/Acute Flaccid Paralysis in the Islamic Republic of Iran: History, Structures and Achievements

مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, 2020
Background and Objectives: : According to the global strategy for polio eradication, targeted surveillance of the disease is one of the main tasks of the health system.
MM Gouya, SM Zahraei, GH Moradi, M Karami, S Mahmodi, SH Shah Mahmoodi, E Ghaderi, F Kaveh, A Norouzinejad, K Hajibagheri, KH Rahmani   +10 more
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Determinants of Parental Knowledge and Attitude towards Poliomyelitis and its Immunization in Sialkot city: A Mix Method Study

BioMedica, 2023
Background and Objectives: Poliomyelitis still remains a significant public health concern in developing countries though it has been eradicated from most of the world.
Taskeen Zahra, Ayesha Parvez, Hamza Ahmad, Hassiba Ifftikhar, Faisal Mushtaq, Saima Ayub   +5 more
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Enteroviruses in Water: Epidemiology, Detection and Inactivation

Environmental Microbiology, Volume 27, Issue 5, May 2025.
In this review, enterovirus presence and persistence in water are described. The epidemiology, detection and monitoring and control of enteroviruses are discussed. ABSTRACT Enteroviruses are small non‐enveloped RNA viruses commonly found in environmental water samples.
Corentin Morvan, Magloire P. Nekoua, Chaldam J. Mbani, Cyril Debuysschere, Enagnon K. Alidjinou, Didier Hober   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of polio eradication on routine immunization and primary health care: a mixed-methods study. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: After 2 decades of focused efforts to eradicate polio, the impact of eradication activities on health systems continues to be controversial.
Banteyerga Amaha, Hailom, Closser, Svea, Cox, Kelly, Dukku, Aminu Mohammed, Gopinath, Ranjani, Jooma, Rashid, Justice, Judith, Koon, Adam D, Landis, R Matthew, Luck, Matthew A, Maes, Kenneth, Mohammed, Ismaila Zango, Neergheen, Vanessa, Nsubuga, Peter, Nuttall, Elizabeth, Nyirazinyoye, Laetitia, Omidian, Patricia A, Parris, Thomas M, Pont, W Frank, Rosenthal, Anat, Tedoff, Pauley, Thacker, Naveen, Varley, Emma   +22 more
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Immunogenicity and Safety of Inactivated Sabin-Strain Polio Vaccine “PoliovacSin”: Clinical Trials Phase I and II

Vaccines, 2021
Global polio eradication requires both safe and effective vaccines, and safe production processes. Sabin oral poliomyelitis vaccine (OPV) strains can evolve to virulent viruses and result in poliomyelitis outbreaks, and conventional inactivated ...
Anastasia Piniaeva, Georgy Ignatyev, Liubov Kozlovskaya, Yury Ivin, Anastasia Kovpak, Alexander Ivanov, Anna Shishova, Liliia Antonova, Yusuf Khapchaev, Irina Feldblium, Olga Ivanova, Aleksandra Siniugina, Aydar Ishmukhametov   +12 more
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