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The historical association between measles and pertussis: A case of immune suppression?

OBJECTIVES: According to historical medical reports, many children with measles subsequently contracted pertussis, often with fatal results. The likelihood of a child contracting pertussis after a measles infection is increased by its immune-suppressing effects. This research aims to verify the hist...

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Autor principal: Coleman, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27092263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050312115621315