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Pertussis has been resurgent in many countries worldwide despite good vaccine coverage. One hypothesis for this resurgence is that the current acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines, used in most developed countries, induce short-term protection, and do not ...
Alexa Dierig +10 more
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Immunological and Clinical Benefits of Maternal Immunization Against Pertussis: A Systematic Review
Infants are vulnerable to pertussis infection particularly before initiation of pertussis vaccination. Maternal pertussis vaccination during pregnancy has been introduced in a number of countries in order to confer on young infants indirect protection ...
Charlotte Switzer +2 more
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Immunologic profiling of the infant immune response to whole-cell and acellular pertussis vaccines
Despite robust antibody responses, immunity induced by acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) wanes over time and risk of pertussis seems to be lower in children who receive whole-cell vaccine (DTP) as their first dose.
C. Buddy Creech +15 more
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Pregnancy represents a high information need state, where uncertainty around medical intervention is common. As such, the pertussis vaccination given during pregnancy presents a unique opportunity to study the interaction between vaccine attitudes and ...
Richard M. Clarke +2 more
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Accelerating Control of Pertussis in England and Wales
Results of an accelerated pertussis vaccination schedule for infants introduced in 1990 in England and Wales were examined. Earlier scheduling and sustained high vaccine coverage resulted in fewer reported cases of pertussis among infants, reinforcing ...
Helen Campbell +6 more
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Innovative adjuvant strategies for next-generation pertussis vaccines
The acellular pertussis (aP) vaccine has increasingly replaced the whole-cell pertussis (wP) vaccine due to its superior safety profile. However, the aP vaccine is less effective at preventing infection and transmission of Bordetella pertussis ...
Ge Yu +10 more
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Introduction Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, remains a significant challenge as a vaccine-preventable disease worldwide. Since the switch from the whole-cell Pertussis (wP) vaccine to the acellular Pertussis vaccine (aP), cases of whooping cough
A-Reum Kim +2 more
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Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease of the respiratory tract that can be prevented by vaccination. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine coverage rate for the third dose of a DPT-containing vaccine was 86%, with large disparities among
Lucia F. Bricks +2 more
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Immune response to pertussis vaccine in COPD patients. [PDF]
Feredj E +10 more
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Evaluation of acellular pertussis vaccine: comparisons among different strains of mice. [PDF]
Wei J +8 more
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