Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France
Bordetella pertussis isolates that do not express pertactin (PRN) are increasing in regions where acellular pertussis vaccines have been used for >7 years. We analyzed data from France and compared clinical symptoms among infants <6 months old infected by PRN-positive or PRN-negative isolates....
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doaj-b73e90a165bc409286daef1dd9db16842020-11-24T23:35:30ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592013-03-0119347147410.3201/eid1903.121475Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, FranceHélène BodilisNicole GuisoBordetella pertussis isolates that do not express pertactin (PRN) are increasing in regions where acellular pertussis vaccines have been used for >7 years. We analyzed data from France and compared clinical symptoms among infants <6 months old infected by PRN-positive or PRN-negative isolates. No major clinical differences were found between the 2 groups. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/3/12-1475_articleBordetella pertussisacellular vaccinesbacteriacoccobacillusimmunizationvaccination |
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Hélène Bodilis Nicole Guiso |
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Hélène Bodilis Nicole Guiso Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France Emerging Infectious Diseases Bordetella pertussis acellular vaccines bacteria coccobacillus immunization vaccination |
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Hélène Bodilis Nicole Guiso |
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Hélène Bodilis |
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Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France |
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Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France |
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Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France |
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Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France |
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Virulence of Pertactin-Negative Bordetella pertussis Isolates from Infants, France |
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virulence of pertactin-negative bordetella pertussis isolates from infants, france |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2013-03-01 |
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Bordetella pertussis isolates that do not express pertactin (PRN) are increasing in regions where acellular pertussis vaccines have been used for >7 years. We analyzed data from France and compared clinical symptoms among infants <6 months old infected by PRN-positive or PRN-negative isolates. No major clinical differences were found between the 2 groups. |
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Bordetella pertussis acellular vaccines bacteria coccobacillus immunization vaccination |
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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/3/12-1475_article |
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