The attenuated oral poliovirus vaccine, (OVP), is no longer administered in the U.S.A. because it

A) is very toxic.
B) does not provide good immunity.
C) can revert to wild-type virulence.
D) can be spread to contacts.
E) can be spread to contacts and can revert to wild-type virulence.


E

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