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poliovirus

• comparison of the antibodies elicited by the individual structural polypeptides of foot-and-mouth disease and polio viruses

• a comparison of the genomes of polioviruses by cdna:rna hybridization

• egress of non-enveloped enteric rna viruses

• characterization of strains of type 3 poliovirus by oligonucleotide mapping

• a sabin vaccine-derived field isolate of poliovirus type 1 displaying aberrant phenotypic and genetic features, including a deletion in antigenic site 1

• poliomyelitis in transgenic mice expressing cd155 under the control of the tage4 promoter after oral and parenteral poliovirus inoculation

• characterization of a rare natural intertypic type 2/type 3 penta-recombinant vaccine-derived poliovirus isolated from a child with acute flaccid paralysis

• comparison of poliovirus recombinants: accumulation of point mutations provides further advantages 

vaccines and antivirals

• microrna-555 has potent antiviral properties against poliovirus

• immunogenic, non-infectious polio subviral particles synthesized in saccharomyces cerevisiae

• characterization of formaldehyde-inactivated poliovirus preparations made from live-attenuated strains

• chromosomal aberrations in germ cells of male mice immunised with attenuated viral vaccines (human) 

• hit-and-run neutralization of poliovirus

• design of stable enterovirus 71 virus like particles (vlps) as a potential approach to vaccine development

eradication and outbreaks

• the polio-eradication programme and issues of the end game 

• use of hyperattenuated poliovirus as a replacement for sabin or wild-type strains for laboratory assays in a post eradication world

• characterization of a rare natural intertypic type 2/type 3 penta-recombinant vaccine-derived poliovirus isolated from a child with acute flaccid paralysis

• enterovirus d68 epidemic, uk, 2018, was caused by subclades b3 and d1, predominantly in children and adults, respectively, with both subclades exhibiting extensive genetic diversity 

• sensitivity of the acute flaccid paralysis surveillance system for poliovirus in south africa, 2016–2019