Active surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis in poliomyelitis high-risk areas in southern China

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Chiba Yasuo (Συγγραφέας), Hikita Kazuo (Συγγραφέας), Matuba Tsuyoshi (Συγγραφέας), Chosa Tooru (Συγγραφέας), Shinji Kyogoku (Συγγραφέας), Jingjian Yu (Συγγραφέας), Zhao Wang (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: The World Health Organization, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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OBJECTIVE: On 29 October 2000 poliomyelitis was officially declared to have been eradicated from the Western Pacific Region. This article describes the results of surveillance for cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in China during the final phase of the eradication effort. METHODS: We conducted...