Seroprevalence of Poliovirus Antibodies in the United States Population, 2009–2010

Seroprevalence of Poliovirus Antibodies in the United States Population, 2009–2010

Abstract Background Polio is eliminated in the United States, with the last indigenous transmission occurring in 1979. However, global eradication of polio has not yet been completed, so importation of poliovirus into the U.S. is still possible. Specimens from the 2009-10 National Health and Nutriti...

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Main Authors: Gregory S. Wallace, Aaron T. Curns, William C. Weldon, M. Steven Oberste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Polio
Poliovirus
NHANES
Seroepidemiologic studies
Antibodies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3386-1

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