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An epidemiological analysis of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance in Kenya, 2016 to 2018
BACKGROUND: The poliovirus has been targeted for eradication since 1988. Kenya reported its last case of indigenous Wild Poliovirus (WPV) in 1984 but suffered from an outbreak of circulating Vaccine-derived Poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in 2018. We aimed to describe Kenya’s polio surveillance performan...
Autores principales: | Tesfaye, Brook, Sowe, Alieu, Kisangau, Ngina, Ogange, John, Ntoburi, Stephen, Nekar, Irene, Muitherero, Charles, Camara, Yaya, Gathenji, Carolyne, Langat, Daniel, Sergon, Kibet, Limo, Hilary, Nzunza, Rosemary, Kiptoon, Shem, Kareko, David, Onuekwusi, Iheoma |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32811467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05319-6 |
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