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Increase in pertussis cases along with high prevalence of two emerging genotypes of Bordetella pertussis in Perú, 2012 [PDF]
, 2016 As has occurred in many regions worldwide, in 2012 the incidence of pertussis increased in Perú. This epidemiologic situation has been associated with a waning vaccine-induced immunity and the adaptation of Bordetella pertussis to vaccine-induced ...
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Pertussis is a severe human respiratory tract infectious disease caused by Bordetella pertussis that primarily affects infants and young children.
Jingjing Gao +6 more
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Protection against pertussis in humans correlates to elevated serum antibodies and memory B cells [PDF]
, 2017 Pertussis is a respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis that may be particularly severe and even lethal in the first months of life when infants are still too young to be vaccinated. Adults and adolescents experience mild symptoms and are the
Carsetti, Rita +13 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2022 Pulmonary infections caused by Bordetella pertussis used to be the prime cause of infant mortality in the pre-vaccine era and mouse models of pertussis pneumonia served in characterization of B. pertussis virulence mechanisms.
Jana Holubova +5 more
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AAOHN Journal, 2011 In 2009, nearly 17,000 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) were reported in the United States, but many more go undiagnosed and unreported. Implications for occupational health nurses include assistance in early diagnosis of adult cases and prevention for employee families at home and abroad.
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Severe pertussis infection in infants less than 6 months of age: clinical manifestations and molecular characterization [PDF]
, 2017 We conducted a study to determine the main traits of pertussis among unimmunized infants less than 6 months of age. From August 2012 to March 2015, 141 nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) were collected from infants with respiratory symptoms attending 2
Buttinelli, Gabriele +12 more
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Pathogen analysis of pertussis-like syndrome in children
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background The aim of the study was to identify the pathogens, in addition to bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis), which cause pertussis-like syndrome in children and to compare clinical presentation between those with B.
Wenjing Gu +10 more
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Association of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Symptomatic Pertussis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Pertussis, caused by infection with the gram negative B. pertussis bacterium, is a serious respiratory illness that can last for months. While B.
Wanda G H Han +6 more
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Global Health Journal, 2021 Aim: Pertussis is a respiratory tract infection, the vaccine for which was introduced in the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in Guizhou Province of China (hereafter referred as Guizhou) in the 1980s.
Feng Jiang +3 more
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