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Estimation of the Underlying Burden of Pertussis in Adolescents and Adults in Southern Ontario, Canada

Despite highly successful vaccination programs and high vaccine uptake, both endemic pertussis and periodic pertussis outbreaks continue to occur. The under-recognized role of adolescents and adults in disease transmission, due to waning immunity following natural infection and vaccination, and redu...

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Autores principales: McGirr, Ashleigh A., Tuite, Ashleigh R., Fisman, David N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3871538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24376767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083850