Article
Emergence and localized circulation of a vaccine-derived poliovirus in an isolated mountain community in Guangxi, China.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2010
Yan Dongmei, Li Li, Zhu Shuangli, Zhang Yong, An Junjing, Wang Dongyan, Wen Ning, Jorba Jaume, Liu Wei, Zhong Ge, Huang Lin, Kew Olen, Liang Xiaofeng, Xu Wenbo
Abstract excerpt
From March to May 2006, type 1 circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) was isolated from one case patient with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) and six unimmunized healthy contacts in isolated mountain villages in Guangxi, China. We conducted epidemiological investigations in the affected communities and nucleotide sequence analyses of the cVDPV isolates. The results of the investigations showed that the AFP...
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