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17 Poliomyelitis 17 17 Poliomyelitis. Ma s Lago The eradication of poliomyelitis in Cuba for which effective vaccines had to be acquired is reviewed in this article The strategy for eradication was based on mass immunization campaigns for the annual delivery of two doses of trivalent S Anam. Ahmad. Meet my uncle: a victim of polio at 3 months of age. . Polio is caused by an “. enterovirus. ” with a single stranded RNA genome. Protein shell (capsid). Genome: single RNA molecule. By: . Harsh Moolani. Kristina Canary. Viruses . A virus is an infectious , protein coated fragment of DNA or RNA (. Bobick. et. al., 2004).. Viruses replicate by invading host cells and they take over the cell’s “machinery” for DNA replication (. AGENT FACTORS. :. Agent: . Poliovirus, . - RNA virus, serotype –1,2,3. - Most outbreaks – type 1. -Survive for long periods in external environment in cold climate. 12 19. &D&. Update: 2utbreaN of poliomyelitis by: Noele Bess & Piper Schuring. About Polio. The virus polio is a microorganism.. Polio is a acute viral disease.. The disease affects the nerves that usually attacks children and young adults . R. Asst . prof. . Child . health nursing dept . Subharti. . university. Topic:. POLIOMYELITIS. . POLIOMYELITIS. Poliomyelitis is an acute viral disease caused by the RNA . enterovirus. , called as poliovirus.. -. . INFECTIONS THROUGH THE. GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT. Dr. . Mayssaa. . Essam. 202. 1. -202. 2. HEAD LINES. ■ Infective agents. ■ Control of the infections acquired through . the gastro-intestinal . CULTIVATION OF POLIOMYELITIS VIRUSES449act somewhat at random, so as to try - permit me the common expression -fishing in troubled waters. This amounts to saying that, in the midst of thefunctional di www.papolionetwork.org Reformatted 2018 1 Post - Polio Sequelae: Physiological and Psychological Overview Drs. Nancy M. Frick, M.Div, LhD and Richard L. Bruno , HD, PhD Rehabilitation Literature, 198 1 Terms Know Virus type of microbe (organisms too small to be visible to the naked eye) that causes infectious diseases; has a core of genetic material but no way to reproduce on its own; uses L 1 Terms Know Vaccine/ Vaccination a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against disease Virus type of microbe (organisms too small to be visible to the n Viral . infection, acute onset of flaccid paralysis can occur in 3 clinical presentations:. Asymptomatic: 90-95%. Abortive illness: 4-8% flu- like illness due to viremia, . Paralytic polio: <1% Classified as. National Primary Health Care Development Agency. July 2021. Delivered by National Emergency Routine Immunisation Coordination Centre (NERICC). Session Objectives. 2. By the end of this session, participants will be able to explain:.