Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China

Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China

Immunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children...

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Main Authors: Jingmin Wang, Yonghong Yang, Jie Li, Jussi Mertsola, Heikki Arvilommi, Lin Yuan, Xuzhuang Shen, Qiushui He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
bacterial culture
China
immunization
pertussis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/8/01-0442_article
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spelling doaj-1dcf2b8654db4a26b4e7f803a7ac82d32020-11-25T01:40:03ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592002-08-018885986110.3201/eid0808.010442Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in ChinaJingmin WangYonghong YangJie LiJussi MertsolaHeikki ArvilommiLin YuanXuzhuang ShenQiushui HeImmunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children’s Hospital, Beijing.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/8/01-0442_articlebacterial cultureChinaimmunizationpertussis
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author Jingmin Wang
Yonghong Yang
Jie Li
Jussi Mertsola
Heikki Arvilommi
Lin Yuan
Xuzhuang Shen
Qiushui He
spellingShingle Jingmin Wang
Yonghong Yang
Jie Li
Jussi Mertsola
Heikki Arvilommi
Lin Yuan
Xuzhuang Shen
Qiushui He
Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
Emerging Infectious Diseases
bacterial culture
China
immunization
pertussis
author_facet Jingmin Wang
Yonghong Yang
Jie Li
Jussi Mertsola
Heikki Arvilommi
Lin Yuan
Xuzhuang Shen
Qiushui He
author_sort Jingmin Wang
title Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
title_short Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
title_full Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
title_fullStr Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
title_full_unstemmed Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
title_sort infantile pertussis rediscovered in china
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2002-08-01
description Immunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children’s Hospital, Beijing.
topic bacterial culture
China
immunization
pertussis
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/8/01-0442_article
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