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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...
Autores principales: | Moturi, Edna, Mahmud, Abdirahman, Kamadjeu, Raoul, Mbaeyi, Chukwuma, Farag, Noha, Mulugeta, Abraham, Gary, Howard, Ehrhardt, Derek |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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