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Epidemiological Profile of Children Infected with Bordetella pertussis at Varela Santiago Children’s Hospital: a Retrospective Study
BACKGROUND: Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is an acute infectious disease of high transmissibility transmitted through aerosol particles released during the catarrhal phase and paroxysmal cough. Since the 1990s its incidence has increased and atypical clinical forms have been identified, mai...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630725/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1810 |