Isolate-Based Surveillance of Bordetella pertussis, Austria, 2018–2020 [PDF]
Pertussis is a vaccine-preventable disease, and its recent resurgence might be attributable to the emergence of strains that differ genetically from the vaccine strain.
Adriana Cabal +14 more
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Evaluation of the Completeness and Timeliness of the Infant Pertussis Surveillance System in the Czech Republic in 2015, 2017 and 2019 [PDF]
The completeness and timeliness of the pertussis questionnaire-based enhanced surveillance system (ESS) among infants and reported pertussis data within the electronic nationwide notification system (NNS) in the years 2015, 2017 and 2019 were evaluated ...
LIPTÁKOVÁ Monika +5 more
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Epidemiology of pertussis in two Ibero-American countries with different vaccination policies: lessons derived from different surveillance systems [PDF]
Background Pertussis is a re-emerging disease worldwide despite its high vaccination coverage. European and Latin-American countries have used different surveillance and vaccination policies against pertussis. We compared the epidemiology of this disease
Rubén Solano +7 more
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Fever Among Pertussis Cases Reported Through Enhanced Pertussis Surveillance, 2015-2022. [PDF]
Abstract Fever is not considered a typical presentation of pertussis. We characterized fever among 7840 pertussis cases from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Enhanced Pertussis Surveillance with cough onset from 2015 to 2022. Ten percent of cases had a reported fever. The presence of fever should not rule out pertussis as
Hughes MM +10 more
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SARS-CoV-2 coinfections among pertussis cases identified through the Enhanced Pertussis Surveillance system in the United States, January 2020-February 2023. [PDF]
BackgroundBacterial and viral respiratory coinfections are common, but the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections among pertussis cases has not been estimated.
Isha Berry +12 more
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Diphtheria and pertussis outbreaks in the Americas: a scoping review of epidemiology, vaccination trends and control strategies, 2013–2024 [PDF]
Objectives To describe the themes identified in the epidemiology of diphtheria and pertussis outbreaks in the Americas (2013–2024), with a particular focus on vaccination coverage, trends and control strategies.Design Scoping review.Data sources ...
Marcela Contreras +6 more
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Despite high coverage with pertussis-containing vaccines, pertussis remains endemic to the United States. There have been increases in reported cases in recent years, punctuated by striking epidemics and shifting epidemiology, both of which raise ...
Tami H. Skoff +2 more
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Pertussis in the Tshwane District, Gauteng province, South Africa: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Pertussis remains a public health concern worldwide, particularly in infants and young children. Despite effective vaccines, challenges persist in addressing pertussis because of barriers such as limited healthcare access, inadequate ...
Xolelwa Ntsham, Tladi D. Ledibane
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Emergence of Bordetella holmesii–Associated Pertussis-Like Illness, Northern India, 2019–2023 [PDF]
We investigated Bordetella holmesii and Bordetella pertussis in 935 suspected pertussis cases in northern India (2019–2023) using PCR and serology. B. holmesii showed increased prevalence in pertussis cases, particularly in older children, highlighting ...
Nishant Shekhar +12 more
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Pertussis, anti-Bordetella pertussis toxin, vaccination, and clinical surveillance
Amnuay Kleebayoon, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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