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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023 ObjectiveTo compare genetic characteristics of Bordetella pertussis isolates from child patients in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province with those of vaccine isolate and Bordetella pertussis isolates from patients of other regions for providing evidence to ...
Meng-yao ZHANG, Mei-yan HE, Wei-lun ZUO
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Pertussis among patients with clinically compatible illness in the Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background: Pertussis is an acute respiratory tract disease caused by Bordetella pertussis. In 2014, 24.1 million pertussis cases, resulting in 160,700 deaths, were estimated to have occurred worldwide.
Solomon Taye +8 more
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mSystems, 2019 Whooping cough (pertussis), primarily caused by Bordetella pertussis, has resurged in the United States, and circulating strains exhibit considerable chromosome structural fluidity in the form of rearrangement and deletion.
Michael R. Weigand +14 more
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Improving specificity of Bordetella pertussis detection using a four target real-time PCR. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The incidence of whooping cough, a contagious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, is on the rise despite existing vaccination programmes.
Helena Martini +4 more
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The role of respiratory virus infection in suspected pertussis: A prospective study
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2021 Background: Infections caused by Bordetella pertussis are frequent and responsible for cases of huge severity in unvaccinated young infants. However, clinical manifestations vary and mimic other respiratory diseases as respiratory viruses.
Angela Esposito Ferronato +2 more
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Rising cases of pertussis in Albania: should we review our vaccination strategies? [PDF]
Exploration of Asthma & AllergySince January 2024, in Albania, we have noted an increased number of visits because of Bordetella pertussis affecting all age groups. The increased numbers reflect increased circulation of Bordetella pertussis in Albania.
Sonila Borici +2 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2016 ABSTRACTPertussis is a highly infectious vaccine-preventable cough illness that continues to be a significant source of morbidity and mortality around the world. The majority of human illness is caused byBordetella pertussis, and some is caused byBordetella parapertussis.Bordetellais a Gram-negative, pleomorphic, aerobic coccobacillus.
Delma J, Nieves, Ulrich, Heininger
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background Pertussis, a vaccine preventable disease, is still responsible of significant morbidity and mortality around the world, mostly in newborns.
Khalid Katfy +8 more
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The Culture of Bordetella pertussis [PDF]
Journal of General Microbiology, 1962 SUMMARY: Bordetella pertussis grew profusely and retained its normal minute coccobacillary form when grown under 0.4 mm. of fluid lying on a Cohen & Wheeler agar medium + charcoal. Microbes grown in this way were fully antigenic in terms of the mouse protection test. It was easy to obtain harvests of 1.2 x 1011 organisms/ml.
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023 Pertussis, caused by Bordetella pertussis, is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in newborn and infancy. Pertussis is diagnosed clinically. It is confirmed by microbiological-serological tests. In recent years, polymerase chain reaction method
Kürşad Kemal Kara +4 more
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