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Research Papers

Acute flaccid paralysis laboratorial surveillance in a polio-free country: Brazil, 2005–2014

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Pages 717-723 | Received 29 Jun 2016, Accepted 09 Sep 2016, Published online: 29 Dec 2016

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Table 1. Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) according to age, gender and region in Brazil, 2005 to 2014.

Figure 1. Annual AFP cases rate for each region in Brazil, 2005–2014. The black line indicates the target recommended by WHO.

Figure 1. Annual AFP cases rate for each region in Brazil, 2005–2014. The black line indicates the target recommended by WHO.

Figure 2. Proportion of AFP cases with adequate stool specimens per year of the different regions of Brazil, 2005–2014. The black line indicates the target recommended by WHO.

Figure 2. Proportion of AFP cases with adequate stool specimens per year of the different regions of Brazil, 2005–2014. The black line indicates the target recommended by WHO.

Figure 3. Proportion of Sabin-like polio isolated from AFP cases per year, Brazil 2005–2014. The inset represents the total number in the last 10 y per serotype.

Figure 3. Proportion of Sabin-like polio isolated from AFP cases per year, Brazil 2005–2014. The inset represents the total number in the last 10 y per serotype.

Figure 4. Distribution of non-polio enterovirus in AFP cases by year of Brazil, 2005–2014. The numbers between brackets indicate the percentage of specimen with non-polio enteroviruses detected among all AFP specimens tested.

Figure 4. Distribution of non-polio enterovirus in AFP cases by year of Brazil, 2005–2014. The numbers between brackets indicate the percentage of specimen with non-polio enteroviruses detected among all AFP specimens tested.

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