Polio outbreak response; Evaluation of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance in Karbala, Iraq

Background: After the last outbreak of wild polio infection in Baghdad, April 2014, the Iraqi response to the outbreak was activated through solid surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) case detection in all governorates to interrupt the circulation of poliovirus in addition to the strengthen...

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Main Authors: Abdulkareem A Mahmood Aradhi, Laith M Hasson, Inaam M Hameed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2020;volume=11;issue=1;spage=131;epage=131;aulast=Mahmood