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Evaluation of the acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance system in Mwenezi district, Masvingo, 2018: a descriptive study

OBJECTIVES: Poliomyelitis is an infectious disease caused by the polio virus which affects mostly young children below the age of 15 years. For surveillance children with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) are tracked. In Zimbabwe every district should report two cases per 100,000 population of children...

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Autores principales: Muzondo, Morgen, Shamu, Amadeus, Shambira, Gerald, Gombe, Notion Tafara, Juru, Tsitsi Patience, Tshimanga, Mufuta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30526638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3981-6