Contribution of Contact Sampling in Increasing Sensitivity of Poliovirus Detection During A Polio Outbreak—Somalia, 2013

Background. In May 2013, a wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) outbreak reported in Somalia provided an opportunity to examine the contribution of testing contacts to WPV detection. Methods. We reviewed acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) case-patients and linked contacts reported in the Somalia Surveillance Da...

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Autores principales: Moturi, Edna, Mahmud, Abdirahman, Kamadjeu, Raoul, Mbaeyi, Chukwuma, Farag, Noha, Mulugeta, Abraham, Gary, Howard, Ehrhardt, Derek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw111

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw111

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