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Epidemics, 2023 Routine vaccination with pertussis vaccines has been successful in driving down pertussis mortality and morbidity globally. Despite high vaccination coverage, countries such as Australia, USA, and UK have experienced increase in pertussis activity over the last few decades.
M Elizabeth Halloran +2 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 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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Surveillance of hospitalized and outpatient cases of pertussis in Catalonia from 2003 to 2009 [PDF]
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 2013 Pertussis is a vaccine-preventable disease that generates a large number of cases and hospitalizations. In Catalonia, the vaccination schedule includes three doses of vaccine at 2, 4 and 6 mo and two booster doses at 18 mo and 4-6 y. In 2002, DTPw was replaced by DTPa.
Núria Soldevila +2 more
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Review on pertussis case definitions: a need for reliable disease surveillance [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Existing clinical case definitions of pertussis are decades old and mainly rely on clinical signs and symptoms in infants and children. In the recent past, an age shift of pertussis towards adolescents and adults has been noted and disease ...
Jana Zumstein, Ulrich Heininger
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Reemergence of Pertussis in the Highly Vaccinated Population of The Netherlands: Observations on Surveillance Data [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000 We analyzed pertussis reporting, death, hospitalization, and serodiagnostic data from 1976 to 1998 to help explain the cause of the 1996 pertussis outbreak in the Netherlands. The unexpected outbreak was detected by an increase in pertussis reporting and
Hester E. de Melker +5 more
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Pertussis, anti-Bordetella pertussis toxin, vaccination, and clinical surveillance
Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2023 Amnuay Kleebayoon, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Diphtheria and pertussis outbreaks in the Americas: a scoping review of epidemiology, vaccination trends and control strategies, 2013–2024 [PDF]
BMJ Public HealthObjectives 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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The Ongoing Challenge of Pertussis in Eastern and Northern Europe: Recommendations from the Global Pertussis Initiative [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and TherapyPertussis (whooping cough), a vaccine-preventable disease that affects people of any age, has resurged globally after the COVID-19 pandemic. Key reasons for recent pertussis outbreaks include suboptimal pertussis vaccination coverage (particularly for ...
Mine Durusu Tanriover +14 more
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eLife, 2021 Recent pertussis resurgence in numerous countries may be driven by asymptomatic infections. Most pertussis surveillance studies are cross-sectional and cannot distinguish asymptomatic from pre-symptomatic infections.
Christopher J Gill +8 more
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Pertussis incidence rates in Novi Sad (Serbia) before and during improved surveillance [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017 Introduction/Objective. The Global Pertussis Initiative (GPI) proposed clinical case definitions for pertussis diagnosis in three different age cohorts in order to improve surveillance of pertussis especially in older children, adolescents, and adults ...
Petrović Vladimir +5 more
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