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Identification and Analysis of Antiviral Compounds Against Poliovirus.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2016
Leyssen Pieter, Franco David, Tijsma Aloys, Lacroix Céline, De Palma Armando, Neyts Johan
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The Global Polio Eradication Initiative, launched in 1988, had as its goal the eradication of polio worldwide by the year 2000 through large-scale vaccinations campaigns with the live attenuated oral PV vaccine (OPV) (Griffiths et al., Biologicals 34:73-74, 2006). Despite substantial progress, polio remains endemic in several countries and new imported cases are reported on a regular basis (...
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