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A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis..
By now Jameson, a victim of polio, was confined to a wheelchair; most likely he'd contracted the poliovirus from an East German defector whom he interrogated in 1955.
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Poliovirus means A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis..
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By now Jameson, a victim of polio, was confined to a wheelchair; most likely he'd contracted the poliovirus from an East German defector whom he interrogated in 1955.
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