Temporal association between the isolation of Sabin-related poliovirus vaccine strains and the Guillain-Barré syndrome

Thirty eight paralysis cases classified as Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in Brazil were analysed. In all these cases Sabin-related poliovirus vaccine strains were isolated. In most of the cases the last vaccine dose was given months or years before the onset of GBS, suggesting a persistent infection...

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Hlavní autoři: F. Friedrich, A. M. B. Filippis, H. G. Schatzmayr
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1996-02-01
Edice:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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