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SUBMITTER: Saleem AF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7191618 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saleem Ali F AF Mach Ondrej O Yousafzai Mohammad T MT Khan Asia A Weldon William C WC Steven Oberste M M Zaidi Syed S SS Alam Muhammad M MM Quadri Farheen F Sutter Roland W RW Zaidi Anita K M AKM
The Journal of infectious diseases 20180101 3
<h4>Background</h4>We assessed immunity against polioviruses induced with a new Pakistani poliovirus immunization schedule and compared it to alternative poliovirus immunization schedules.<h4>Methods</h4>Newborns were randomized to undergo vaccination based on 1 of 5 vaccination schedules, with doses administered at birth and at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age. Arm A received inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) at all time points. Arm B received bivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (bOPV) at all time po ...[more]