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Pediatric HIV Infection and Decreased Prevalence of OPV Point Mutations Linked to Vaccine-associated Paralytic Poliomyelitis

BACKGROUND: Mutations associated with prolonged replication of the attenuated polioviruses found in oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) can lead to vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) and cause paralysis indistinguishable from that caused by wild poliovirus. In response, the World Health Organization has in...

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Autores principales: Halpern, Meira S, Altamirano, Jonathan, Maldonado, Yvonne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30376083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy635

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