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Progress towards poliomyelitis eradication: Pakistan, January 2016-September 2017/Progres accomplis vers l'eradication de la poliomyelite: Pakistan, janvier 2016-septembre 2017

Authors :
Elhamidi, Youness
Mahamud, Abdirahman
Safdar, Rana Muhammad
Tamimi, Wasan Al
Jorba, Jaume
Mbaeyi, Chukwuma
Hsu, Christopher H.
Wadood, Mufti Zubair
Sharif, Salmaan
Ehrhardt, Derek
Source :
Weekly Epidemiological Record. November 24, 2017, Vol. 92 Issue 47, p717, 12 p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

In 1988, the World Health Assembly launched the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. Of the 3 wild poliovirus serotypes, only wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been detected since 2012. Since [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00498114
Volume :
92
Issue :
47
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Weekly Epidemiological Record
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.517262371