Modeling Strategies to Increase Population Immunity and Prevent Poliovirus Transmission in 2 High-Risk Areas in Northern India | Zendy

Dominika A. Kalkowska | Zendy; Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens | Zendy; Kimberly M. Thompson | Zendy

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Modeling Strategies to Increase Population Immunity and Prevent Poliovirus Transmission in 2 High-Risk Areas in Northern India

Author(s) -

Dominika A. Kalkowska,

Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens,

Kimberly M. Thompson

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jit844

Subject(s) - poliovirus , immunity , transmission (telecommunications) , herd immunity , virology , population , environmental health , medicine , immunology , biology , geography , socioeconomics , virus , immune system , telecommunications , computer science , sociology

India presented many challenges to the global effort to eliminate the transmission of wild polioviruses (WPVs) and poliomyelitis, with the last case of WPV type 2 in the world reported in northern India in 1999 and WPV types 1 and 3 circulating until early 2011.

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