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Isolation of vaccine-derived polioviruses in the Slovak Republic

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  1. B. Černáková

    Present address: Health Care Supervision Authority, Limbova 2, 83753, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

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  1. National Reference Centres, Public Health Office of the Slovak Republic, Trnavska 52, 82645, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

    B. Černáková, Z. Sobotová, I. Rovný & Š. Bláhova

  2. Department of Microbiology, National Public Health Institute, Mannerheimintie 166, 00300, Helsinki, Finland

    M. Roivainen & T. Hovi

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Černáková, B., Sobotová, Z., Rovný, I. et al. Isolation of vaccine-derived polioviruses in the Slovak Republic. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 24, 438–439 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-005-1331-9

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