Unraveling the Transmission Ecology of Polio.

Sustained and coordinated vaccination efforts have brought polio eradication within reach. Anticipating the eradication of wild poliovirus (WPV) and the subsequent challenges in preventing its re-emergence, we look to the past to identify why polio rose to epidemic levels in the mid-20th century, an...

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Main Authors: Micaela Martinez-Bakker, Aaron A King, Pejman Rohani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-06-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4474890?pdf=render