Trends in Poliovirus Seroprevalence in Kano State, Northern Nigeria | Zendy

Harish Verma | Zendy; Zubairu Iliyasu | Zendy; Kehinde Craig | Zendy; Natalie A. Molodecky | Zendy; Utibe-Abasi Urua | Zendy; Binta W. Jibir | Zendy; Garba Dayyabu Gwarzo | Zendy; Auwalu U. Gajida | Zendy; Sharla McDonald | Zendy; William C. Weldon | Zendy; M. Steven Oberste | Zendy; Fiona Braka | Zendy; Pascal Mkanda | Zendy; Roland W. Sutter | Zendy

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Trends in Poliovirus Seroprevalence in Kano State, Northern Nigeria

Author(s) -

Harish Verma,

Zubairu Iliyasu,

Kehinde Craig,

Natalie A. Molodecky,

Utibe-Abasi Urua,

Binta W. Jibir,

Garba Dayyabu Gwarzo,

Auwalu U. Gajida,

Sharla McDonald,

William C. Weldon,

M. Steven Oberste,

Fiona Braka,

Pascal Mkanda,

Roland W. Sutter

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy637

Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , poliovirus , serotype , confidence interval , herd immunity , population , pediatrics , demography , virology , serology , environmental health , immunology , virus , antibody , sociology

Kano state has been a protracted reservoir of poliovirus in Nigeria. Immunity trends have been monitored through seroprevalence surveys since 2011. The survey in 2015 was, in addition, intended to assess the impact of use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).

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