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Bordetella pertussis Strains with Increased Toxin Production Associated with Pertussis Resurgence

Before childhood vaccination was introduced in the 1940s, pertussis was a major cause of infant death worldwide. Widespread vaccination of children succeeded in reducing illness and death. In the 1990s, a resurgence of pertussis was observed in a number of countries with highly vaccinated population...

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Autores principales: Mooi, Frits R., van Loo, Inge H.M., van Gent, Marjolein, He, Qiushui, Bart, Marieke J., Heuvelman, Kees J., de Greeff, Sabine C., Diavatopoulos, Dimitri, Teunis, Peter, Nagelkerke, Nico, Mertsola, Jussi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19751581
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1508.081511