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Polio
New polio study findings have been reported by scientists at Institute Pasteur
April 2nd, 2008
Scientists discuss in 'Genetic features of polioviruses isolated in Tunisia, 1991-2006' new findings in polio. According to recent research from Tunis, Tunisia, "Genetic characterisation of polioviruses remains highly important even in countries where wild poliovirus circulation has been interrupted. Sequence data on representative wild strains from all geographical regions is required for surveillance purposes and surveillance for vaccine-related isolates with increased potential for transmissibility in humans should continue." "To report the genetic characteristics of wild and vaccine-related polioviruses isolated in Tunisia from 1991 to 2006. Wild isolates were...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-02)
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