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Severe pertussis infection in infants less than 6 months of age: Clinical manifestations and molecular characterization

We conducted a study to determine the main traits of pertussis among unimmunized infants less than 6 months of age. From August 2012 to March 2015, 141 nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) were collected from infants with respiratory symptoms attending 2 major hospitals in Rome. Clinical data were record...

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Autores principales: Stefanelli, Paola, Buttinelli, Gabriele, Vacca, Paola, Tozzi, Alberto E., Midulla, Fabio, Carsetti, Rita, Fedele, Giorgio, Villani, Alberto, Concato, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28129036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2016.1276139