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From: Characteristics of wild polio virus outbreak investigation and response in Ethiopia in 2013–2014: implications for prevention of outbreaks due to importations

Fig. 6

Classification of AFP cases in Somali region, Ethiopia, 2013–2015. aVDPV2: Ambiguous vaccine derived polio virus. Non polio AFP cases: these are cases discarded cases as the laboratory result is negative and they don’t look like polio during expert review. Polio compatible cases: A case that looks like polio on clinical ground and classified by expert committee. Confirmed case: Suspected cases of acute flaccid paralysis with laboratory confirmation of wild polio virus. AFP: Acute Flaccid Paralysis

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