Epidemics to eradication: the modern history of poliomyelitis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Poliomyelitis has afflicted humankind since antiquity, and for nearly a century now, we have known the causative agent, poliovirus. This pathogen is an enterovirus that in recent history has been the source of a great deal of human suffering. Although comparative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/70 |