Severe Bordetella pertussis infection and vaccine issue in Chongqing, from 2012 to 2018
Objective: Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory illness mainly caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Bordetella pertussis. The infection of B. pertussis has been increasing and the current diagnosis of pertussis in children is challenging; little is known of B. pertussis infection in Chongqi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219302206 |