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    in the family of Picornaviridae. There are three poliovirus serotypes, numbered 1, 2, and 3. Poliovirus is composed of an RNA genome and a protein capsid...
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    (polio). Two types are used: an inactivated poliovirus given by injection (IPV) and a weakened poliovirus given by mouth (OPV). The World Health Organization...
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    capsid proteins enable poliovirus to infect certain types of cells. Three serotypes of poliovirus have been identified – wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), type...
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    original "wild" poliovirus (WPV), and the much more prevalent mutated oral vaccine strains, known as circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) or variant...
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    Picornaviridae. The Poliovirus species has been eliminated from the genus Enterovirus. The following serotypes, Human poliovirus 1, Human poliovirus 2, and Human...
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    understand the means by which poliovirus infection is initiated. Humans are the only known natural host for poliovirus. The study of viral disease is...
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    CD155 (redirect from Poliovirus Receptor)
    Commonly known as Poliovirus Receptor (PVR), the protein serves as a cellular receptor for poliovirus in the first step of poliovirus replication. Transgenic...
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    route. Coxsackieviruses share many characteristics with poliovirus. With control of poliovirus infections in much of the world, more attention has been...
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  • vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 in all six test samples among two regions in Khan Yunis and Deir al-Balah. Genomic sequencing of the isolated poliovirus traces...
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    plaque assay was developed using poliovirus; the discovery of viral replication in culture was also with poliovirus in 1949. This was the first time that...
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    and Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids (Adsorbed) Combined with Inactivated Poliovirus Type 1, 2 and 3 (Vero cell))". Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)...
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    enterovirus. Its best known subtype is poliovirus, the cause of poliomyelitis. There are three serotypes of poliovirus, PV1, PV2, and PV3. Other subtypes...
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  • poliomyelitis, an acute clinical disease caused by a poliovirus. Polio (also Polios) may also refer to: Poliovirus, the virus that causes poliomyelitis Post-polio...
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  • virus have lower nasal viral loads than those with rhinovirus alone. Poliovirus is a positive single-stranded RNA virus in the family Picornaviridae....
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  • proteinase 2Apro, picornaviral 2A proteinase, Y-G proteinase 2A, poliovirus proteinase 2A, poliovirus protease 2Apro) is a protease enzyme. This enzyme catalyses...
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    of three main serotypes of poliovirus, since known as type 1, type 2, and type 3. Salk developed an inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), a "dead" vaccine...
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    among the different genera of picornavirus. Poliovirus is a member of the family Picornaviridae. Poliovirus is transmitted through the oral-fecal route...
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  • "diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus and haemophilus B conjugate vaccine", and it is also known as DTaP-IPV-Hib...
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    campaign that significantly contributed to the eradication of the wild poliovirus in Africa. In 2010, Gates and Warren Buffett founded The Giving Pledge...
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    Nectin-3, also known as nectin cell adhesion molecule 3, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NECTIN3 gene. Nectin-3 belongs to the family of...
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    infection. Other causes of acute viral encephalitis are rabies virus, poliovirus, and measles virus. Additional possible viral causes are arboviral flavivirus...
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    PPS patients lack any elevation of antibodies against the poliovirus, and because no poliovirus is excreted in the feces, it is not considered a recurrence...
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  • independently of the 5' cap. IRES sequences were first discovered in 1988 in the poliovirus (PV) and encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) RNA genomes in the laboratories...
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    Poliovirus receptor-related 2 (PVRL2), also known as nectin-2 and CD112 (formerly herpesvirus entry mediator B, HVEB), is a human plasma membrane glycoprotein...
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    scarlet fever, and she contracted infantile paralysis (caused by the poliovirus) at the age of five. Rudolph recovered from polio but lost strength in...
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    in the United States announced in July that they had reconstructed a poliovirus specimen using its genetic sequence.: 221  Two experiments in 2002 were...
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    poliomyelitis. Use of this inactivated poliovirus vaccine and subsequent widespread use of the oral poliovirus vaccine developed by Albert Sabin led to...
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  • against poliomyelitis, otherwise known as polio. IPV stands for inactivated poliovirus vaccine, which means that it does not use a live strand of the polio virus...
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    diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus, haemophilus b conjugate [meningococcal protein conjugate] and hepatitis...
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    diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus, and haemophilus B conjugate vaccine and guidance for use in infants and...
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