File:Girl with leg deformity from Polio.jpg

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This child is displaying a deformity of her right lower extremity due to polio caused by the poliovirus, an enterovirus member. After initial oropharyngeal inoculation, and multiplication, the virus enters the bloodstream, thereby, finding its way to the central nervous system, and infecting the motor neurons of the anterior horn of the spinal cord and within the brain itself.

Date: 1995

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current23:40, 8 December 2015Thumbnail for version as of 23:40, 8 December 2015390 × 599 (56 KB)BuzitisThis child is displaying a deformity of her right lower extremity due to polio caused by the poliovirus, an enterovirus member. After initial oropharyngeal inoculation, and multiplication, the virus enters the bloodstream, thereby, finding its way to t...

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