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Modeling the long term dynamics of pre-vaccination pertussis

, 2012
The dynamics of strongly immunizing childhood infections is still not well understood. Although reports of successful modeling of several incidence data records can be found in the literature, the key determinants of the observed temporal patterns have ...
Ana Nunes, Anderson R. A., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ganna Rozhnova, van Kampen N. G.   +4 more
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Bordetella pertussis diagnosis in children under five years of age in the Regional Hospital of Cajamarca, Northern Peru

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Bordetella pertussis is an important human pathogen that causes whooping cough (pertussis), an endemic illness responsible of significant morbidity and mortality, especially in infants and children.
Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Veronica Casabona-Oré, Veronica Petrozzi-Helasvuo, Angela Cornejo-Tapia, Pablo Weilg, Maria J Pons, Erico Cieza-Mora, Jorge Bazán-Mayra, Hernan Cornejo-Pacherres, Joaquin Ruiz   +9 more
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Specific Lung Mucosal and Systemic Immune-Responses After Oral Immunization of Mice with Salmonella-Typhimurium-Aroa, Salmonella-Typhi Ty21a, and Invasive Escherichia-Coli Expressing Recombinant Pertussis Toxin S1 Subunit [PDF]

, 1992
Pertussis toxin (PT) is considered an essential protective component for incorporation into new generation vaccines against Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough.
Guzman, Carlos A., Rohde, Manfred, Timmis, Kenneth N., Walker, Mark J.   +3 more
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Basic health needs in Africa [PDF]

, 1980
African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
Morgan, Robert W.
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A Cough-Based Algorithm for Automatic Diagnosis of Pertussis

, 2016
Pertussis is a contagious respiratory disease which mainly affects young children and can be fatal if left untreated. The World Health Organization estimates 16 million pertussis cases annually worldwide resulting in over 200,000 deaths.
Imtiaz, SA, Pramono, R, Rodriguez Villegas, ESTHER   +2 more
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Pertussis - A Comprehensive Review of Etiology, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

Quality in Sport
Introduction and Aim: Whooping cough, caused by Bordetella pertussis, remains a global health challenge despite widespread vaccination. This review summarizes current data on its epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical presentation across age groups.
Krzysztof Sajewicz, Julia Dulęba`, Paulina Strzałkowska, Monika Kaźmierczak, Oskar Tudaj, Joanna Koszałko, Aleksandra Mazur, Filip Kin, Julia Kalisiak, Wiktoria Kalas   +9 more
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Morbidity status for selected vaccine-preventable infections in the Irkutsk region in different periods of vaccine prevention

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. The success of vaccination prevention at the present stage is undeniable. However, the epidemiological features of individual infections dictate the need of optimizing this preventive measure.
T. A. Bayanova
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Features of the course of whooping cough associated with rhinovirus and parainfluenza infections in a young child

Детские инфекции (Москва)
Purpose: to demonstrate a clinical case of whooping cough associated with rhinovirus and parainfluenza infections with an unfavorable outcome in a child 2 months of age. Results.
O. V. Kovaleva, L. А. Lityaeva, O. V. Kaykova   +2 more
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Research on the Intergenerational Links in the Every Child Matters Outcomes.Report to the Department of Children, Schools and Families [PDF]

The Every Child Matters (ECM) agenda was introduced in the UK, as a policy aiming to improve child outcomes along five broad areas. The categories are Be Healthy, Stay Safe, Enjoy and Achieve, Make a Positive Contribution and Achieve Economic Wellbeing1.
Emma Tominey, Jo Blanden, Richard Murphy, Stephen Machin   +3 more
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Whooping cough complicating pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Wong TTC, Ng YHG, Yan L, Wright A.
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