TY - JOUR AU - Gumede, Nicksy AU - Muthambi, Vongani AU - Schoub, Barry T1 - Immunodeficiency-associated Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Type 3 in Infant, South Africa, 2011 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2012 VL - 18 IS - 6 SP - 992 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Patients with primary immunodeficiency are prone to persistently excrete Sabin-like virus after administration of live-attenuated oral polio vaccine and have an increased risk for vaccine-derived paralytic polio. We report a case of type 3 immunodeficiency-associated vaccine-derived poliovirus in a child in South Africa who was born with X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome. KW - poliovirus KW - vaccine-derived poliovirus KW - immunodeficiency KW - South Africa KW - viruses KW - polio KW - eradication KW - infant KW - vaccines KW - immunization KW - vaccination KW - oral polio vaccine KW - OPV KW - IPV KW - inactivated poliovirus vaccine DO - 10.3201/eid1806.120037 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/6/12-0037_article ER - End of Reference