Surveillance for polio eradication in the People's Republic of China

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 175, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Zhang, Jian ^a,b   Zhang, Li Bi ^a   Otten Jr , Mac W ^a,c   Tao, Jiang ^a   Zhang, Xing Lu ^a   Zhang, Rong Zhen ^a   Wang, Ke An ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARALYSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0041079858     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/175.supplement_1.s122     Document Type: Article

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