Evaluation of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance performance before and during the 2014-2015 Ebola virus disease outbreak in Guinea and Liberia

INTRODUCTION: the number of wild poliomyelitis cases, worldwide, dropped from 350,000 cases in 1988 to 33 in 2018. Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance is a key strategy toward achieving global polio eradication. The 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in West Africa infected over 28,000 p...

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Autores principales: Umutesi, Grace, Moon, Troy D, Makam, Jeevan Kumar, Diomande, Fabien, Cherry, Charlotte Buehler, Tuopileyi II, Roland NO, Zakari, Wambai, Craig, Allen Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10656592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38020355
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.45.190.21480

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