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. 1981 Feb;13(2):388–389. doi: 10.1128/jcm.13.2.388-389.1981

Human infective dose determinations for oral poliovirus type 1 vaccine in infants.

T E Minor, C I Allen, A A Tsiatis, D B Nelson, D J D'Alessio
PMCID: PMC273794  PMID: 6259203

Abstract

The 50, 10, and 1% human infective doses of poliovirus type 1 vaccine administered orally to 32 infants were estimated to be 72, 39, and 20 tissue culture infective doses, respectively.

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