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Polio: Background and perspective on how international travel can be made safe against polio

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
International spread of polio continues to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern since its declaration by the World Health Organization in 2014 and its reiteration in 2024.
Dhanya Dharmapalan, Thekkekara Jacob John, Robert Steinglass, Norbert Hirschhorn   +3 more
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Routine administration of oral polio vaccine in a subtropical area. Factors possibly influencing sero-conversion rates [PDF]

, 2017
Poliomyelitis is an important problem of public health in warm-climate countries. Studies of serological responses to vaccination in these countries have given conflicting results but in many investigations the rates have been considerably less than in ...
Cockburn, W. C., Gerichter, C. G., Skalska, Paulina, Swartz, T. A.   +3 more
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Viral Aetiology of Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance Cases, before and after Vaccine Policy Change from Oral Polio Vaccine to Inactivated Polio Vaccine

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014
Since 1992, surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases was introduced in Malaysia along with the establishment of the National Poliovirus Laboratory at the Institute for Medical Research.
T. S. Saraswathy Subramaniam, Mohd Apandi Apandi, Rohani Jahis, Mohd Samsul Samsudin, Zainah Saat   +4 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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EPI Update April 22, 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2 Use for Polio Outbreak Response: A Global Effort for a Global Health Emergency

Pathogens
A sharp rise in circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks in the years following the cessation of routine use of poliovirus type 2-containing oral polio vaccine and the trend of seeding new emergences with suboptimal vaccination ...
Feyrouz Damji Kurji, Ananda Sankar Bandyopadhyay, Simona Zipursky, Laura V. Cooper, Chris Gast, Margaret Toher, Ralf Clemens, Sue Ann Costa Clemens, Rayasam Prasad, Adriansjah Azhari   +9 more
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Antiviral Development for the Polio Endgame: Current Progress and Future Directions

Pathogens
As the world is approaching the eradication of wild poliovirus serotype 1, the last of the three wild types, the question of how to maintain a polio-free world becomes imminent.
Hang Xie, Eric E. Rhoden, Hong-Mei Liu, Folake Ogunsemowo, Bernardo A. Mainou, Rachel M. Burke, Cara C. Burns   +6 more
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Rare adverse events associated with oral poliovirus vaccine in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 1997
Oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) developed by A. Sabin has been effectively used to control poliomyelitis in Brazil, and the last case with the isolation of a wild poliovirus strain occurred in March 1989.
Friedrich F.
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Immune persistence after different polio sequential immunization schedules in Chinese infants

npj Vaccines
Trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (tOPV) has been withdrawn and instead an inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) and bivalent type 1 and type 3 OPV (bOPV) sequential immunization schedule has been implemented since 2016, but no immune persistence data are
Ting Zhao, Jing Li, Teng Huang, Zhi-Fang Ying, Yan-Chun Che, Zhi-Mei Zhao, Yu-Ting Fu, Jun-Hui Tao, Qing-Hai Yang, Ding-Kai Wei, Guo-Liang Li, Li Yi, Yu-Ping Zhao, Hong-Bo Chen, Jian-Feng Wang, Rui-Ju Jiang, Lei Yu, Wei Cai, Wei Yang, Ming-Xue Xie, Qiong-Zhou Yin, Jing Pu, Li Shi, Chao Hong, Yan Deng, Lu-Kui Cai, Jian Zhou, Yu Wen, Hong-Sen Li, Wei Huang, Zhao-Jun Mo, Chang-Gui Li, Qi-Han Li, Jing-Si Yang   +33 more
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Health and economic consequences of different options for timing the coordinated global cessation of the three oral poliovirus vaccine serotypes [PDF]

, 2015

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