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Pertussis

open access: yesDisease-a-Month, 2007
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openaire   +1 more source

Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pertussis and pertussis prophylaxis in Denmark

open access: yesWeekly releases (1997–2007), 2002
In Denmark, pertussis is notifiable in children aged <2 years (the age group at which pertussis is considered potentially dangerous), when the child has clinical whooping cough which is laboratory confirmed. In 2001, there were 196 notifications in children: 95 boys and 101 girls (1).
P Andersen, A H Christiansen, D Dragsted
openaire   +1 more source

Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
Busuttil, Ray, Grech, Victor E.
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No increased risk of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak after spinal manipulative therapy: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allelic variations between vaccine strains and circulating strains in pxtP of Bordetella pertussis in Iran

open access: yesVaccine Research, 2015
Introduction: Despite high level of vaccination against pertussis‚ whooping cough has re-emerged as a health threat, especially in infants. This could be related to expansion of Bordetella pertussis with novel alleles for virulence factors including the ...
F Sadeghpour Heravi   +2 more
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Characterization of a predominant Bordetella pertussis strain isolated from Iranian patients

open access: yesVaccine Research, 2018
Introduction: Pathogen adaptation is considered as one of the important reasons for the emergence of pertussis (whooping cough). Antigenic divergence between vaccine strains and clinical isolates of Bordetella pertussis has been occurred over the years ...
VS Nikbin   +5 more
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Swedish Infants Developed Pertussis at a Younger Age if Their Mother Was the Possible Source of Infection in 2009–2015

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the possible source of laboratory‐confirmed pertussis in infants under 6 months of age. Methods This nationwide prospective study was based on laboratory‐confirmed cases reported in the enhanced pertussis surveillance in Sweden from 2009 to 2015. The parents or carers of 345 infants were interviewed
Bernice Aronsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential of wastewater monitoring as a novel surveillance tool for early warning of Bordetella pertussis outbreaks

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections
The prolonged latency period and delayed reporting of clinical surveillance data have led to a sluggish response to Bordetella pertussis outbreaks in China.
Songzhe Fu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT3) vaccination prevalence map with LISA analysis.

open access: yes, 2018
Diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT3) vaccination prevalence map with LISA analysis.
Jennifer Yourkavitch (4096819)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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