Resurgence of pertussis in Taiwan during 2009–2015 and its impact on infants

Background/purpose: Pertussis incidence markedly decreased due to universal vaccination, but outbreaks had been noted worldwide in recent decade. This study was conducted to know the epidemiology of pertussis and its impact on infants in Taiwan. Methods: Epidemiologic parameters for confirmed pertus...

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Main Authors: I-Fan Chang, Ping-Ing Lee, Chun-Yi Lu, Jong-Min Chen, Li-Min Huang, Luan-Yin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218304857