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Is the current pertussis incidence only the results of testing? A spatial and space-time analysis of pertussis surveillance data using cluster detection methods and geographically weighted regression modelling

BACKGROUND: Despite high vaccination coverage, pertussis incidence in the Netherlands is amongst the highest in Europe with a shifting tendency towards adults and elderly. Early detection of outbreaks and preventive actions are necessary to prevent severe complications in infants. Efficient pertussi...

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Autores principales: Kauhl, Boris, Heil, Jeanne, Hoebe, Christian J. P. A., Schweikart, Jürgen, Krafft, Thomas, Dukers-Muijrers, Nicole H. T. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172383