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Effect of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Campaigns, Pakistan, 2014-2017.


ABSTRACT: Pakistan began using inactivated poliovirus vaccine alongside oral vaccine in mass campaigns to accelerate eradication of wild-type poliovirus in 2014. Using case-based and environmental surveillance data for January 2014-October 2017, we found that these campaigns reduced wild-type poliovirus detection more than campaigns that used only oral vaccine.

SUBMITTER: Grassly NC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6200014 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Effect of Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Campaigns, Pakistan, 2014-2017.

Grassly Nicholas C NC   Wadood Mufti Zubair MZ   Safdar Rana M RM   Mahamud Abdirahman Sheikh AS   Sutter Roland W RW  

Emerging infectious diseases 20181117 11


Pakistan began using inactivated poliovirus vaccine alongside oral vaccine in mass campaigns to accelerate eradication of wild-type poliovirus in 2014. Using case-based and environmental surveillance data for January 2014-October 2017, we found that these campaigns reduced wild-type poliovirus detection more than campaigns that used only oral vaccine. ...[more]

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