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Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan

Household is responsible for a large percentage of pertussis infection in young infants. Japanese vaccine recommendation committee does not recommend any boosters for teens and pregnant women. Because of its high vaccine effectiveness, introduction of vaccination for pregnant women is high priority...

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Autores principales: Takajo, Daiji, Nonoyama, Shigeaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1472
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spelling pubmed-59301902018-05-09 Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan Takajo, Daiji Nonoyama, Shigeaki Clin Case Rep Case Reports Household is responsible for a large percentage of pertussis infection in young infants. Japanese vaccine recommendation committee does not recommend any boosters for teens and pregnant women. Because of its high vaccine effectiveness, introduction of vaccination for pregnant women is high priority to prevent pertussis infection in young infants. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-03-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5930190/ /pubmed/29744062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1472 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title_full Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title_fullStr Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title_full_unstemmed Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title_short Severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in Japan
title_sort severe pertussis in a young infant due to household transmission: the needs of pertussis vaccination boosters in japan
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1472
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