The feasibility of identifying children with primary immunodeficiency disorders: Preparation for the polio post-eradication era in Bangladesh

Highlights ► Physicians from five tertiary hospitals clinically suspected PIDD patients. ► Age-specific QIG testing was used for laboratory confirmation. ► Among 13 suspected PIDD cases, 6 were laboratory confirmed. ► None of them were excreting iVDPV. ► Low income counties like Bangladesh need to a...

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Published in:Vaccine Vol. 30; no. 36; pp. 5396 - 5400
Main Authors: Sazzad, Hossain M.S, Rainey, Jeanette J, Mach, Ondrej, Sutter, Roland, Diordista, Serguei, Kawser, Choudhury A, Mobarak, Reaz, Alam, Didarul, Chowdhury, Mahmood A, Hossain, M. Jahangir, Hasan, A.S.M. Mainul, Luby, Stephen P
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 03-08-2012
Elsevier Limited
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Summary:Highlights ► Physicians from five tertiary hospitals clinically suspected PIDD patients. ► Age-specific QIG testing was used for laboratory confirmation. ► Among 13 suspected PIDD cases, 6 were laboratory confirmed. ► None of them were excreting iVDPV. ► Low income counties like Bangladesh need to adopt feasible strategies to identify PIDD patients.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.06.017
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ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.06.017