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Reemergence of Bordetella parapertussis, United States, 2019–2023
To determine changes in Bordetella pertussis and B. parapertussis detection rates, we analyzed 1.43 million respiratory multiplex PCR test results from US facilities from 2019 through mid-2023. From mid-2022 through mid-2023, Bordetella spp.
Brooklyn A. Noble +3 more
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Function of Gene 03309 in Bordetella Pertussis
Bordetella pertussis is a gram-negative, coccobacillus bacteria that is the causative agent of whooping cough. Despite vaccination programs, current research demonstrates that the number of whooping cough cases is on the rise and that the strains ...
Marianetti, Abigail, Torres, Leslee
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Network model of immune responses reveals key effectors to single and co-infection dynamics by a respiratory bacterium and a gastrointestinal helminth [PDF]
Co-infections alter the host immune response but how the systemic and local processes at the site of infection interact is still unclear. The majority of studies on co-infections concentrate on one of the infecting species, an immune function or group of
Isabella M. Cattadori +21 more
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Pertussis, a respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, remains a global health challenge despite decades of vaccination. The inclusion of diphtheria, tetanus, and whole-cell pertussis (DTwP) vaccines in the World Health Organization (WHO ...
Sijia Wang, Shimo Zhang, Jue Liu
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Pertussis — An update for general practice
Although there has been a global decline in the incidence of pertussis in the past four decades, the incidence has increased in developed countries, particularly in preteens, adolescents and adults.
A. Madide, M. Cotton
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OBJECTIVE: To describe an outbreak of Bordetella pertussis and to assess which factors were associated with the development of clinical pertussis in children and adults during the outbreak.
David M Moore, Richard G Mathias
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Bordetella pertussis Strain Lacking Pertactin and Pertussis Toxin
A Bordetella pertussis strain lacking 2 acellular vaccine immunogens, pertussis toxin and pertactin, was isolated from an unvaccinated infant in New York State in 2013.
Michael R. Weigand +6 more
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Pertussis, caused primarily by Bordetella pertussis and occasionally by Bordetella parapertussis, remains a major public health issue despite widespread vaccination efforts. Immunocompromised children, such as those with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, are
Diana Marcela Perea Rojas +2 more
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Bordetella pertussis infection has been increasing in the US, with reported cases reaching over 50,000 in 2012, a number last observed in the 1950s. Concurrently, B. pertussis lacking the pertactin protein, one of the immunogens included in the acellular
Hong Ju +5 more
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