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Vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis.
In the wake of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) program to eradicate poliomyelitis globally by the end of the year 2000 (in 1997 only 5,186 cases were reported world-wide), attention has focussed on the importance of good surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis, which is essential for a country to qualify for being declared polio-free, and on the occurrence of vaccine–associated paralytic ...
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The Epidemiology of poliomgelitis has been investigated in our country Pasteur Institute; the incidence of Poliomgelitis, after the age of 4 years i's rare, in Iran. Passive antibody of maternal origin do not interfere with production of active antibody after immunization. Inactivated Polio Vaccine (salk) has been effective in reducing the incidence of poliomgelitis by approximately 90 per ...
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When the Expanded Programme on Immunization was established and oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) was introduced for developing countries to use exclusively, national leaders of public health had no opportunity to make an informed choice between OPV and the inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV). Today, as progress is made towards the goal of global eradication of poliomyelitis attributable to wild p...
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Poliomyelitis associated with live strain vaccine is defined as the paralytic form of the acute anterior poliomyelitis related to the vaccine strain. Since these strains behave similarly to the wild-type virus, we can differentiate, epidemiologically, two types of vaccine-associated poliomyelitis: cases in which the patient was vaccinated and cases in which the patient had had contact with vacc...
متن کاملBilateral substantia nigra involvement in vaccine-associated poliomyelitis.
Parkinsonism is a complication of some viral encephalitis,1 and poliovirus infection is a possible risk factor for late development of Parkinson disease (PD).2 There are several reports of PD arising in adults who had poliomyelitis (PM) as children,2 and pathologic specimens from fatal PM cases disclosed substantia nigra (SN) damage.3 In this setting, we report a child with vaccine-associated p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198510000-00211