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THE TREATMENT OF PERTUSSIS WITH VACCINE [PDF]
The seriousness of pertussis in the infant, its tendency to be complicated by pneumonia, emphysema, convulsions and perhaps paralysis, and the possibility of a fatal termination, have caused this disease to occupy a prominent place in the minds of all physicians, particularly as it is so commonly seen in infancy, 50 per cent.
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Seroepidemiology of pertussis in Hangzhou, China, during 2009–2017
Objective: To delineate seroepidemiology of pertussis in Hangzhou, to evaluate the protection levels of pertussis among healthy populations, for improving prevention strategy of pertussis.Methods: During 2009–2017, a multistage stratified random sampling
Yuyang Xu +10 more
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ABSTRACT The use of MALDI mass spectrometry for the analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates is a well‐established technique and this comprehensive review is the twelfth update of the original article published in 1999 and brings coverage of the literature to the end of 2024.
David J. Harvey
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What do Parents Learn by Reading a DPT Vaccine Information Form?
Objective: Information forms are commonly used to inform parents about childhood vaccination. This study assessed the knowledge of mothers about pertussis and pertussis vaccine before and after reading a form about diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (dpt ...
Ronald Gold, Gordean L Bjornson
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Objective: to discuss the current PAHO recommendation that does not support the substitution of traditional cellular DTP vaccine by acellular DTP, and the role of mutations, in humans, as the main cause of rare adverse events, such as epileptic-like ...
Hisako G. Higashi +6 more
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Whooping cough, caused by Bordetella pertussis, is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Current acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines induce potent circulating IgG and prevent severe disease in children/adults and in infants born to vaccinated mothers.
Pauline, Schmitt +4 more
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Pertussis Vaccine Candidate Based on Outer Membrane Vesicles Derived From Biofilm Culture
Outer membrane vesicles (OMV) derived from Bordetella pertussis—the etiologic agent of the resurgent disease called pertussis—are safe and effective in preventing bacterial colonization in the lungs of immunized mice.
Francisco Carriquiriborde +9 more
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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
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner +2 more
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Despite high childhood coverage and booster doses of pertussis vaccination across the life course, pertussis (whooping cough) outbreaks continue to occur, including in Australia and New Zealand.
Peter McIntyre +8 more
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