Temporal association between the isolation of Sabin-related poliovirus vaccine strains and the Guillain-Barre syndrome
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
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38(1): 55-8, jan.-fev. 1996. tab
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RESUMO
Thirty eigth paralysis classified as Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) in Brazil were analysed. In all these cases Sabin-related poliovirus vaccine strains were isolated. In most of the cases the last vaccine dose was given months or years before the onset of GBS, suggesting a persistent infection or transmission of the Sabin-related strains to the patients...
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Main subject:
Polyradiculoneuropathy
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Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral
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Poliovirus
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
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