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New Method Helps Track Kinetics of Oral Polio Vaccine Shedding

Nov 13, 2014
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Madeleine Johnson
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Tracking immunity and virus shedding after oral polio vaccination usually requires culture of poliovirus from stool samples. Now, a team of researchers in the US and Bangladesh has developed a multiplex real-time RT-PCR method to amplify the oral vaccine's polio strains, which may ultimately help further global eradication goals.

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