TY - JOUR
T1 - Coordinated Response to Imported Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection, Barcelona, Spain, 2019-2020.
AU - Martinez Gallo, Monica
PY - 2021/5/1
Y1 - 2021/5/1
N2 - In 2019, the Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain, was notified of a vaccine-derived poliovirus infection. The patient had an underlying common variable immunodeficiency and no signs of acute flaccid paralysis. We describe the ongoing coordinated response to contain the infection, which included compassionate-use treatment with pocapavir.
AB - In 2019, the Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain, was notified of a vaccine-derived poliovirus infection. The patient had an underlying common variable immunodeficiency and no signs of acute flaccid paralysis. We describe the ongoing coordinated response to contain the infection, which included compassionate-use treatment with pocapavir.
UR - https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.204675
U2 - https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.204675
DO - https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.204675
M3 - Artículo
C2 - 33900188
SN - 1080-6040
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
ER -