Immunity of children in Kharkov against poliomyelitis
Nosatenko, A.I.; Gruntovskaia, L.G.; Golub, O.G.; Ivanova, R.B.; Nikitina, R.K.
Zhurnal Mikrobiologii Epidemiologii i Immunobiologii 1: 96-100
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0372-9311 PMID: 6301175 Document Number: 197260
The study of the state of herd immunity among the children of Kharkov, carried out in 1980-1981, has revealed different immunity levels in children of different age. The conclusion has been made that the constant control of the state of immunity to 3 types of poliovirus is necessary, especially in infants and in school children, as well as in those not attending children's institutions.