Hospital discharges-based search of acute flaccid paralysis cases 2007–2016 in Italy and comparison with the National Surveillance System for monitoring the risk of polio reintroduction

BACKGROUND: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance has been adopted globally as a key strategy for monitoring the progress of the polio eradication initiative. Hereby, to evaluate the completeness of the ascertainment of AFP cases in Italy, a hospital-discharges based search was carried out. MET...

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Autores principales: Stefanelli, Paola, Bellino, Stefania, Fiore, Stefano, Fontana, Stefano, Amato, Concetta, Buttinelli, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31730455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7617-0

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