Coordinated Response to Imported Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection, Barcelona, Spain, 2019–2020

Coordinated Response to Imported Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection, Barcelona, Spain, 2019–2020

In 2019, the Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain, was notified of a vaccine-derived poliovirus infection. The patient had an underlying common variable immunodeficiency and no signs of acute flaccid paralysis. We describe the ongoing coordinated response to contain the infection, which include...

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Main Authors: Dolores Álamo-Junquera, Julieta Politi, Pere Simón, Romina Dieli-Crimi, Ricardo Pujol Borrell, Roger Colobran, Monica Martínez-Gallo, Magda Campins, Andrés Antón, Juliana Esperalba, Cristina Andrés, María Gema Codina, Eva Polverino, M. Rosa Narciso, Emilia Molinero, Cristina Rius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
vaccine-preventable diseases
surveillance
poliovirus vaccine
oral
adverse effects
immunologic deficiency syndromes
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/5/20-4675_article

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