Report of a pertussis outbreak in a low coverage booster vaccination group of otherwise healthy children in Italy

BACKGROUND: The introduction of universal pertussis immunization and the high coverage achieved in most developed countries have largely changed the epidemiology of the disease. Although vaccination rates are high in the first year of life, the rates of booster doses are unsatisfactory and lead to t...

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Autores principales: Tafuri, Silvio, Gallone, Maria Serena, Martinelli, Domenico, Prato, Rosa, Chironna, Maria, Germinario, Cinzia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4225753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24225304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-541

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4225753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24225304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-541

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