Acute flaccid paralysis laboratorial surveillance in a polio-free country: Brazil, 2005–2014
The last case of paralytic poliomyelitis caused by wild poliovirus in Brazil occurred in 1989. The interruption of the indigenous poliovirus transmission was obtained through mass immunization campaigns to eligible children and an active epidemiological and laboratorial surveillance of all cases of...
Main Authors: | Ivanildo P. Sousa, Fernanda M. Burlandy, Silas S. Oliveira, Amanda M. Nunes, Cristiane Sousa, Elaine M. da Silva, Jaqueline G. A. Souza, Valdemar A. de Paula, Ivone C. M. Oliveira, Fernando Neto Tavares, Eliane V. da Costa, Edson Elias da Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-03-01
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Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1236164 |
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