Open AccessOral polio vaccine accidental injection in the north of Portugal
Author(s) -
Guilherme Gonçalves,
Laurinda Queirós,
M do Carmo Ferreira,
Marta Pires de Miranda,
Helena Rebelo-de-Andrade
Publication year - 2004
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.08.04.02373-en
Subject(s) - accidental , poliomyelitis , polio vaccine , medicine , virology , physics , acoustics
On 3 June 2003, a 58 year old man was accidentally injected (intra-muscularly) with oral polio vaccine (OPV).