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A high seroprevalence of antibodies to pertussis toxin among Japanese adults: Qualitative and quantitative analyses

In 2013, national serosurveillance detected a high seroprevalence of antibodies to pertussis toxin (PT) from Bordetella pertussis among Japanese adults. Thus, we aimed to determine the cause(s) of this high seroprevalence, and analyzed the titers of antibodies to PT and filamentous hemagglutinin (FH...

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Autores principales: Moriuchi, Takumi, Otsuka, Nao, Hiramatsu, Yukihiro, Shibayama, Keigo, Kamachi, Kazunari
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/PMC5507317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28700751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181181