Article
[Poliomyelitis situation in Madagascar in 1993. Several considerations about the role of the laboratory in the eradication strategy].
Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de Madagascar - 1 Jan 1993
Morvan J M
Abstract excerpt
After he has explained the worldwide strategy of poliovirus eradication, the author describes the Madagascar situation by reporting the rate of vaccinal coverage and the current surveillance system. He underlines the importance of laboratory in the poliomyelitis diagnosis, the isolated strain ser...
Topics
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Genotype
- Humans
- Incidence
- Laboratories
- Madagascar
- Organizational Objectives
- Poliomyelitis
- Poliovirus
- Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Population Surveillance
- Serotyping
- Vaccination
