Samuel Okiror
Biographic Data
| ID | 10971087 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Okiror |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | Okiror |
| SIGNATURE | OKIROR S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Gates Foundation |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8198-9268 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Quantifying the role of contact sampling for poliovirus detection in Nigeria
Sensitive poliovirus surveillance is critical during the polio endgame and relies on systematic testing of stool samples from reported acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases. Collecting stool samples from healthy close contacts of AFP cases, preferably contacts aged under 5 years, is a potential method for enhancing surveillance. The introduction of type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) in Nigeria from 2021 under Emergency Use Listing was accompan…
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Quantifying the role of contact sampling for poliovirus detection in Nigeria
Sensitive poliovirus surveillance is critical during the polio endgame and relies on systematic testing of stool samples from reported acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases. Collecting stool samples from healthy close contacts of AFP cases, preferably contacts aged under 5 years, is a potential method for enhancing surveillance. The introduction of type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) in Nigeria from 2021 under Emergency Use Listing was accompan…
Acute flaccid paralysis (1 work) · Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Concordance (1 work) · Detector (1 work) · Enterovirus (1 work) · Paralysis (1 work) · Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (1 work) · Poliomyelitis (1 work)