First case of vaccine derived poliovirus isolated from a patient with a primary immune deficiency in Sri Lanka
<p>Persons with primary immune deficiency disorders (PID) exposed to oral polio vaccine (OPV)) are at increased risk of vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis (VAPP) and prolonged excretion of vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPVs)</p> <p>VDPVs are identified by a genetic diverg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2014-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/6672 |