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Wild poliovirus circulation among healthy children immunized with oral polio vaccine in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH - 1 Jan 1999
Andrianarivelo M R, Rabarijaona L, Boisier P, Chezzi C, Zeller H G
Abstract excerpt
From July 1995 to December 1996, 3185 stool specimens from healthy children aged 6-59 months attending 6 dispensaries in the Antananarivo area were examined for poliovirus. The children had been routinely immunized according to the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) schedule and received the last dose of oral polio vaccine (OPV) more than 1 month before stool collection. 99.4% of the children were immunized...
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