Poliomyelitis:
Definition: Acute infectious disease caused by the polio virus.
- Methods of infection:
The source of the infection is the secretions of the throat and faeces. Oral infection is transmitted, especially when the level of sanitation is poor, and the virus is transmitted by food and water contamination by faeces.
Definition: Acute infectious disease caused by the polio virus.
- Methods of infection:
The source of the infection is the secretions of the throat and faeces. Oral infection is transmitted, especially when the level of sanitation is poor, and the virus is transmitted by food and water contamination by faeces.