Paralytic poliomyelitis in a rural area of north India

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 8-10

  Varghese, M ^a   Qadeer, I ^b   Mohan, D ^c  

^a ST STEPHEN S HOSPITAL   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, INACTIVATED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 0030637433     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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