| etiological agents of acute poliomyelitis in south india. | this study was done to identify the specific etiological agents that cause acute poliomyelitis (apm). all the children newly diagnosed clinically as apm at the institute of child health, madras, during the period may 1988 to may 1989 were recruited. stool specimen collection, transportation and identification of viruses by culture were done by standard procedures. the total number of children recruited was 312. specimens were contaminated/insufficient in 10. analysis was done for 302 cases. poli ... | 1994 | 7959999 |