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Investigating the pertussis resurgence in England and Wales, and options for future control

BACKGROUND: In 2012 England and Wales experienced a resurgence of pertussis and an increase in infant deaths. This occurred 8 years after acellular pertussis (aP) vaccine replaced whole cell (wP) primary vaccine despite continued high coverage for the primary series and pre-school aP booster. We dev...

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Autores principales: Choi, Yoon Hong, Campbell, Helen, Amirthalingam, Gayatri, van Hoek, Albert Jan, Miller, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27580649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0665-8