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The Fim and FhaB adhesins play a crucial role in nasal cavity infection and Bordetella pertussis transmission in a novel mouse catarrhal infection model.

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, Ondrej Stanek, Attila Juhasz, Illiassou Hamidou Soumana, Peter Makovicky, Peter Sebo   +5 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, Hennie M Hodemaekers, Bhawani Nagarajah, Martien M C Poelen, Kina Helm, Riny Janssen, Cécile A C M van Els   +6 more
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Pertussis Vaccines Working Group update [PDF]

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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, Kun Wang, Xinxing Zhang, Chuangli Hao, Yanhong Lu, Min Wu, Sainan Chen, Yanyu He, Jun Xu, Xuejun Shao, Yuqing Wang   +10 more
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Risk factors for pertussis among children hospitalized for pertussis during 2016–2017, in Guizhou Province of China: a case-control study

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, Keli Li, Guangpeng Tang, Yan Huang   +3 more
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PERTUSSIS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1885
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Pertussis post-exposure prophylaxis among household contacts: a cost-utility analysis. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Recent pertussis outbreaks have prompted re-examination of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies, when immunization is not immediately protective.
Crowcroft, Natasha S, Crowcroft Natasha S., Sander Beate, Natasha S Crowcroft, Thampi, Nisha, Nisha Thampi, Gurol-Urganci Ipek, Thampi Nisha, Gurol-Urganci, Ipek, Beate Sander, Ipek Gurol-Urganci, Sander, Beate   +11 more
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Genomic epidemiology of Iranian Bordetella pertussis: 50 years after the implementation of whole cell vaccine

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Pertussis caused by Bordetella pertussis, remains a public health problem worldwide, despite high vaccine coverage in infants and children in many countries. Iran has been using whole cell vaccine for the last 50 years with more than 95% vaccination rate
Azadeh Safarchi, Sophie Octavia, Vajihe Sadat Nikbin, Masoumeh Nakhost Lotfi, Seyed Mohsen Zahraei, Chin Yen Tay, Binit Lamichhane, Fereshteh Shahcheraghi, Ruiting Lan   +8 more
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Retrospective investigation and analysis of pertussis in Ninghai County， Zhejiang Province from 2018 to 2019

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo characterize the incidence of laboratory confirmed pertussis cases by immunization status in Ninghai County， and to provide evidence for improving pertussis prevention and control strategy in Ninghai County.MethodsData of reported pertussis ...
WANG Fan, ZHANG Haibin, HU Lili, CHEN Wei, PENG Hanyao, WANG Bin   +5 more
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Pertussis in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: epidemiology and challenges

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Pertussis is a highly infectious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis. Infants and young children are particularly at risk of severe and life-threatening disease. Infectious older individuals may transmit Bordetella pertussis to unprotected
Usa Thisyakorn, Terapong Tantawichien, Chule Thisyakorn, Philippe Buchy   +3 more
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