Virus excretion and mutation by infants following primary vaccination with live oral poliovaccine from two sources.

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Virus excretion and mutation by infants following primary vaccination with live oral poliovaccine from two sources.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 1990

Dunn G, Begg N T, Cammack N, Minor P D

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The excretion of virus by 30 children was followed over a period of 28 days after their first vaccination with live oral poliovaccine. The type 1 and type 2 strains were isolated at similar high frequencies throughout this period, while the type 3 strain was not excreted by most children after da...

Topics

Cells, Cultured
Child, Preschool
Feces
Humans
Metabolic Clearance Rate
Mutation
Poliovirus
Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral
Vaccination

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