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Immunodeficiency-Related Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus (iVDPV) Infections: A Review of Epidemiology and Progress in Detection and Management [PDF]
PathogensIndividuals with certain primary immunodeficiency disorders (PID) may be unable to clear poliovirus infection after exposure to oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV).
Concepcion F. Estivariz +2 more
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Vaccine–derived Poliovirus, Thailand, 2003
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Piyanit Tharmaphornpilas
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Objective: In response to an outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) type 2 in the Philippines in 2019–2020, several rounds of supplementary immunization activities using the monovalent type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) were ...
SweetC B Alipon +12 more
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Poliomyelitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: Efforts, challenges and recommendations
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Poliomyelitis is the leading infectious cause of acute flaccid paralysis among children under five years of age, caused by the Wild Poliovirus, with no medical cure other than prevention through vaccination.
Olivier Uwishema +7 more
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Viruses, 2021 The oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV), which prevents person-to-person transmission of poliovirus by inducing robust intestinal immunity, has been a crucial tool for global polio eradication.
Kouichi Kitamura, Hiroyuki Shimizu
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The Fight against Poliovirus Is Not Over
Microorganisms, 2023 Poliovirus (PV), the virus that causes both acute poliomyelitis and post-polio syndrome, is classified within the Enterovirus C species, and there are three wild PV serotypes: WPV1, WPV2 and WPV3.
Chaldam Jespère Mbani +3 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 The global polio eradication campaign has had remarkable success in reducing wild-type poliovirus infection, largely built upon the live attenuated Sabin oral poliovirus vaccine.
William Hywel Bermingham +8 more
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Deconvolving mutational patterns of poliovirus outbreaks reveals its intrinsic fitness landscape. [PDF]
, 2020 Vaccination has essentially eradicated poliovirus. Yet, its mutation rate is higher than that of viruses like HIV, for which no effective vaccine exists.
Barton, John P +3 more
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Virology Journal, 2023 Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a rare side effect of the oral polio vaccine but can be associated with outbreaks and permanent disability in patients harboring circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses (cVDPVs).
Mary Bridget Nanteza +11 more
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Environmental Monitoring for Enteroviruses in Maputo, Mozambique—2018
Pathogens, 2022 Due to the possibility of wild poliovirus importation from endemic regions and the high circulation of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in the African region, Mozambique implemented a surveillance program to monitor the circulation of enteroviruses in ...
Diocreciano Matias Bero +9 more
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