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Protecting investments in polio eradication: the past, present and future of surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis. [PDF]

, 2004
In September 2003 a WHO consultation group on vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPV) concluded that in order to prevent future generations of paralytic polio after interruption of transmission of wild poliovirus, the use of trivalent oral polio vaccine (OPV)
D. L. HEYMANN, E. M. DE GOURVILLE, Heymann, DL, R. B. AYLWARD, Aylward, RB, De Gourville, EM   +5 more
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Low rates of repeat HIV testing despite increased availability of antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania: findings from 2003-2010. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: HIV counselling and testing (HCT) services can play an important role in HIV prevention by encouraging safe sexual behaviours and linking HIV-infected clients to antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Mtenga, Baltazar, Todd Jim, Baltazar Mtenga, Wringe Alison, Marston, Milly, Cawley, Caoimhe, Clark, Benjamin, Caoimhe Cawley, Todd, Jim, Urassa, Mark, Isingo, Raphael, Isingo Raphael, Urassa Mark, Benjamin Clark, Milly Marston, Zaba Basia, Wringe, Alison, Alison Wringe, Clark Benjamin, Mark Urassa, Zaba, Basia, Marston Milly, Raphael Isingo, Cawley Caoimhe, Mtenga Baltazar, Basia Zaba, Jim Todd   +26 more
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Global situation for poliomyelitis. Who strategy and tactics of global polio eradication

Журнал инфектологии, 2014
The review deals with the epidemic situation for poliomyelitis in the world. It describes the strategy and tactics of the World Health Organisation aimed at realisation of Global Polio Eradication Initiative and the main phases of the Initiative.
M. A. Bichurina, N. I. Romanenkova, N. R. Rozaeva, V. A. Vorotnikova   +3 more
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Reemergence of Recombinant Vaccine-derived Polioviruses in Healthy Children, Madagascar. [PDF]

, 2013
International audiencePoliomyelitis outbreaks caused by pathogenic vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPVs) are primarily a result of low polio vaccine coverage.
Jean-Michel Heraud, Joffret, Marie-Line, Delpeyroux, Francis, Andriamamonjy, Seta, Sendraharimanana Rabemanantsoa, Richter Razafindratsimandresy, Francis Delpeyroux, Razafindratsimandresy, Richter, Seta Andriamamonjy, Rabemanantsoa, Sendraharimanana, Heraud, Jean-Michel, Marie-Line Joffret   +11 more
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Poliomyelitis in modern conditions: achievements and prospects

Журнал инфектологии, 2018
The creation in the middle of the 20th century vaccines against  poliomyelitis (PM) – inactivated vaccine (IPV) and live oral vaccine  from Sabin strains (OPV) with various properties, advantages and  disadvantages, but highly effective, made it possible
O. E. Ivanova
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Importance of virological surveillance after migrants from polio high-risk territories for poliomyelitis monitoring in the Russian Federation

Инфекция и иммунитет
The results of virologically examined biological material collected from children and poliovirus-specific immunity arrived in the Russian Federation from polio high risk territories were analyzed.
Olga I. Kanaeva, N. I. Romanenkova, V. A. Evseeva, N. A. Tolstykh, T. N. Pogrebnaya, M. A. Blokhinova, K. A. Antonenkov   +6 more
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Plaque And Growth Characteristics Of Different Polioviruses Isolated From Acute Flaccid Paralysis In Northern Nigeria [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To determine some virulent trait-related properties of poliovirus isolates from children with acute flaccid paralysis following vaccination with oral polio vaccine (OPV).
Oyedele, OI, Osei-Kwasi, M, Sule, WF, Odoom, JK, Adu, FD   +4 more
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Managing population immunity to reduce or eliminate the risks of circulation following the importation of polioviruses [PDF]

, 2015
Poliovirus importations into polio-free countries represent a major concern during the final phases of global eradication of wild polioviruses (WPVs). We extend dynamic transmission models to demonstrate the dynamics of population immunity out through ...
Thompson, K.M. (author), Thompson, Kimberly M., Kalkowska, D.A., Kalkowska, Dominika A., Duintjer Tebbens, Radboud J., Kalkowska, D.A. (author), Duintjer Tebbens, R.J., Thompson, K.M., Duintjer Tebbens, R.J. (author)   +8 more
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Stopping poliovirus vaccination after eradication: issues and challenges

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Since 1988 reported polio cases worldwide have declined by about 85% and the number of known or suspected polioendemic countries has decreased from over 120 to less than 50. With eradication of poliomyelitis approaching, issues potentially affecting when
D.J. Wood, R.W. Sutter, W.R. Dowdle
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Non-Polio Enteroviruses Isolated by Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance Laboratories in the Russian Federation in 1998–2021: Distinct Epidemiological Features of Types

Viruses
More than 100 types of non-polio enteroviruses (NPEVs) are ubiquitous in the human population and cause a variety of symptoms ranging from very mild to meningitis and acute flaccid paralysis (AFP).
Olga E. Ivanova, Tatiana P. Eremeeva, Nadezhda S. Morozova, Yulia M. Mikhailova, Liubov I. Kozlovskaya, Olga Y. Baikova, Armen K. Shakaryan, Alexandr Y. Krasota, Ekaterina A. Korotkova, Elizaveta V. Yakovchuk, Elena Y. Shustova, Alexander N. Lukashev   +11 more
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