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Human enterovirus 71 and hand, foot and mouth disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is generally a benign febrile exanthematous childhood disease caused by human enteroviruses. The route of transmission is postulated to be faeco-oral in developing areas but attributed more to respiratory droplet in ...
Lau, SKP, Wong, SSY, Yip, CCY, Yuen, KY
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive screening for immunodeficiency-associated vaccine-derived poliovirus: an essential oral poliovirus vaccine cessation risk management strategy

open access: yesEpidemiology and Infection, 2016
SUMMARY If the world can successfully control all outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus that may occur soon after global oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) cessation, then immunodeficiency-associated vaccine-derived polioviruses (iVDPVs) from ...
R. D. Tebbens, Kimberly M. Thompson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunization strategies targeting newly arrived migrants in Non-EU countries of the mediterranean basin and black sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The World Health Organization recommends that host countries ensure appropriate vaccinations to refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. However, information on vaccination strategies targeting migrants in host countries is limited. Methods: In
Declich, Silvia   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of population immunity to poliovirus following cessation of trivalent oral polio vaccine

open access: yesVaccine, 2022
Arend Voorman   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Between East and West: polio vaccination across the Iron Curtain in Cold War Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 1950s Hungary, with an economy and infrastructure still devastated from World War II and facing further hardships, thousands of children became permanently disabled and many died in the severe polio epidemic that shook the globe.
Vargha, Dora
core   +1 more source

Introduction of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine and Trivalent Oral Polio Vaccine/Bivalent Oral Polio Vaccine Switch in the African Region

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
The Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic plan outlines the phased removal of oral polio vaccines (OPVs), starting with type 2 poliovirus–containing vaccine and introduction of inactivated polio vaccine in routine immunization to mitigate against risk ...
C. Tévi-Bénissan   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cold chain and virus‐free oral polio booster vaccine made in lettuce chloroplasts confers protection against all three poliovirus serotypes

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Journal, 2019
Summary To prevent vaccine‐associated paralytic poliomyelitis, WHO recommended withdrawal of Oral Polio Vaccine (Serotype‐2) and a single dose of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV).
H. Daniell, V. Rai, Yuhong Xiao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of Animal Testing in the Quality Control of Human Vaccines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vaccines are recognised as a highly cost effective tool for preventing infectious diseases. They are derived from biological sources and due to the complexity of composition and heterogeneity of products, vaccine lots undergo legally required quality ...
HALDER MARIA ELISABETH
core   +1 more source

Serotype 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV2) choices and the consequences of delaying outbreak response

open access: yesVaccine, 2021
D. A. Kalkowska   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses: current state of knowledge

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
Within the past 4 years, poliomyelitis outbreaks associated with circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses (cVDPVs) have occurred in Hispaniola (2000-01), the Philippines (2001), and Madagascar (2001-02).
Kew Olen M.   +6 more
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