Key result
Trivalent oral polio vaccine contact linked to vaccine-associated poliomyelitis in an unimmunized 30-year-old man.
Population
1 unimmunized 30-year-old male farmer from New England, USA
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Highlights risk of vaccine-associated poliomyelitis via oral vaccine contact in unimmunized adults; single case leaves incidence and prevention questions open.
Case Report (n=1)
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Highlights the risk of vaccine-associated poliomyelitis in unimmunized contacts of individuals receiving the trivalent oral polio vaccine.
F. C. Basillico (1978) conducted a case report in Vaccine-associated poliomyelitis (n=1). Contact with trivalent oral polio vaccine was evaluated on Development of poliomyelitis. An unimmunized 30-year-old man developed vaccine-associated poliomyelitis following contact with the trivalent oral polio vaccine.
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