[Evaluation of 30-year-activity of the Virology Laboratory of the Pasteur Institute in Madagascar (1958-1987)]

Autor: A M, Cassel-Beraud, P, Coulanges, P J, Rakotonirina-Randriambeloma
Jazyk: francouzština
Rok vydání: 1989
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Zdroj: Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de Madagascar. 56(1)
ISSN: 0020-2495
Popis: The authors studied the different activities of Pasteur Institute virology laboratory since it was created. In general virology laboratory, 1.685 viral strains were isolated from 9.533 studied samples (17.6% of positivity). Enterovirus represented 90% of the viral strains. From 2.417 taking of rhino-pharynx, 133 myxovirus were isolated: A/H3N2 represented 76% of them. 10.776 patients, from 36.169 antirabic department consultants, were vaccinated and 600 had an antirabic serotherapy. 2.828 suspect samples were analysed for the rabies diagnostic: 1.438 were positive (51%). The Institute produced 3.410 liters of Fermi human vaccine type.
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