An Outbreak of Poliomyelitis Caused by Type 1 Vaccine‐Derived Poliovirus in China

1 September 2006

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Vol. 194 (5), 545-551
https://doi.org/10.1086/506359

Abstract

BackgroundIn May–July 2004, type 1 vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) was isolated from 2 case patients with polio and a contact of a third case patient in Guizhou Province

Keywords

OUTBREAK
GUIZHOU PROVINCE
VDPV
VACCINE DERIVED
POLIOMYELITIS CAUSED
CHINA BACKGROUNDIN

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