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Pertactin-deficient Bordetella pertussis isolates: evidence of increased circulation in Europe, 1998 to 2015

INTRODUCTION: Pertussis outbreaks have occurred in several industrialised countries using acellular pertussis vaccines (ACVs) since the 1990s. High prevalence of pertactin (PRN)-deficient Bordetella pertussis isolates has been found in these countries. AIMS: To evaluate in Europe: (i) whether propor...

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Autores principales: Barkoff, Alex-Mikael, Mertsola, Jussi, Pierard, Denis, Dalby, Tine, Hoegh, Silje Vermedal, Guillot, Sophie, Stefanelli, Paola, van Gent, Marjolein, Berbers, Guy, Vestrheim, Didrik, Greve-Isdahl, Margrethe, Wehlin, Lena, Ljungman, Margaretha, Fry, Norman K., Markey, Kevin, He, Qiushui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30782265
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.7.1700832