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OPV strains circulation in HIV infected infants after National Immunisation Days in Bangui, Central African Republic [PDF]

, 2010
Background Humans are the only host of polioviruses, thus the prospects of global polio eradication look reasonable. However, individuals with immunodeficiencies were shown to excrete vaccine derived poliovirus for long periods of time which led to ...
Alexandre Manirakiza, Emmanuella Picard, Richard Ngbale, Didier Menard, Ionela Gouandjika-Vasilache, JP Alexander Jr, WR Dowdle, OM Kew, DN Pavlov, DN Pavlov, M Fernandez-Ibieta, MC Tejiokem, PNUD, I Gouandjika-Vasilache, KA Hennessey, JV Giorgi, D Menard, WHO, DJ Wood, S Guillot, J Balanant, JD Thompson, W Borkowsky, FP Kroon, RW Ryder, WJ Moss, NA Halsey   +26 more
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PERSISTENCE OF IMMUNITY TO POLIOMYELITIS AMONG A SOUTHERN POPULATION THAT RECEIVED FOUR DOSES OF OPV 5 TO OVER 15 YEARS BEFORE [PDF]

, 1996
The immune status against polioviruses was investigated in a population of 545 students aged 11-20 years residing in the Neapolitan area, who had completed the vaccination cycle with four doses of OPV 5 to over 15 years before.
BARBONE A., BARRUFFO L., M. TRIASSI, MEDDA A., RIBERA G.   +4 more
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Population Immunity and Polio Eradication. [PDF]

Pathogens
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative made immense progress after its establishment in 1988 as a consequence of high coverage with various poliovirus vaccines in all populations of the world.
Fine PEM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Epidemiological Characteristics of Poliomyelitis During the 21st Century (2000-2013) [PDF]

, 2014
Poliovirus is the pathogenic agent of paralytic poliomyelitis that belongs to the picornaviridae family. Poliomyelitis has an extended history dating over to the Egyptian eighteenth dynasty.
Ahmad, T. (Tahir), Anjum, S. (Sadia), Arif, S. (Sania), Chaudry, N. (Nazia)   +3 more
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Frequency of isolation of polioviruses and non polio enteroviruses from patients with acute flaccid paralysis, enterovirus infection and children from groups at risk

Журнал инфектологии, 2014
The article describes the frequency of isolation of polioviruses and non polio enteroviruses from different categories of the investigated children. The percentage of detection of polioviruses from the patients with acute flaccid paralysis was lower than
N. I. Romanenkova, M. A. Bichurina, N. R. Rozaeva   +2 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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High frequency of Polio-like Enterovirus C strains with differential clustering of CVA-13 and EV-C99 subgenotypes in a cohort of Malawian children [PDF]

, 2018
Enteroviruses (EVs) are among the most commonly detected viruses infecting humans worldwide. Although the prevalence of EVs is widely studied, the status of EV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa remains largely unknown.
Brouwer, L. (Lieke), Bruning, A.H.L. (Andrea H. L.), Calis, J.C.J. (Job C. J.), Pajkrt, D. (Dasja), Phiri, K.S. (Kamija S.), Rebers, S., Sanden, S.M.G. (Sabine) van der, van Hensbroek, M.B. (Michaël Boele), Wang, S. (Steven), Westerhuis, B.M. (Brenda M.), Wildenbeest, J.G. (Joanne G.), Wolthers, K.C. (Katja)   +11 more
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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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Population Immunity against Serotype-2 Poliomyelitis Leading up to the Global Withdrawal of the Oral Poliovirus Vaccine: Spatio-temporal Modelling of Surveillance Data. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Global withdrawal of serotype-2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV2) took place in April 2016. This marked a milestone in global polio eradication and was a public health intervention of unprecedented scale, affecting 155 countries.
Blake, Isobel M, Etsano, Andrew, Grassly, Nicholas C, Jafari, Hamid, Molodecky, Natalie A, O'Reilly, Kathleen M, Pons-Salort, Margarita, Safdar, Rana M, Vaz, Rui Gama, Wadood, Mufti Zubair   +9 more
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Population sensitivity of acute flaccid paralysis and environmental surveillance for serotype 1 poliovirus in Pakistan: an observational study. [PDF]

, 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, Diop, Ousmane M, Durry, Elias, Grassly, Nicholas C, O'Reilly, Kathleen M, Okayasu, Hiro, Safdar, Rana M, Sharif, Salmaan, Verity, Robert, Wadood, M Zubair M, Zaidi, Sohail Z   +10 more
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