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Stopping Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) After Defeating Poliomyelitis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Harmful Unintended Consequences? Review of the Nonspecific Effects of OPV

BACKGROUND: The live vaccines bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) and measles vaccine have beneficial nonspecific effects (NSEs) reducing mortality, more than can be explained by prevention of tuberculosis or measles infection. Live oral polio vaccine (OPV) will be stopped after polio eradication; we ther...

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Autores principales: Aaby, Peter, Nielsen, Sebastian, Fisker, Ane B, Pedersen, Line M, Welaga, Paul, Hanifi, Syed M A, Martins, Cesario L, Rodrigues, Amabelia, Chumakov, Konstantin, Benn, Christine S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9348612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35937644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac340