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Pertussis outbreak in southern Ethiopia: challenges of detection, management, and response

BACKGROUND: Despite the availability of effective vaccines, pertussis remains endemic with high fatality rates in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). This study aims to describe an outbreak of pertussis in a health district of Ethiopia. The study highlights the challenges faced by the health sys...

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Autores principales: Mitiku, Aychiluhim D., Argaw, Mesele D., Desta, Binyam F., Tsegaye, Zergu T., Atsa, Afework A., Tefera, Bekele B., Teferi, Ephrem, Rogers, Deirdre, Beshir, Ismael A., Alemu, Asrat G., Ayesa, Desta A., Abate, Derebe T., Sendeku, Agegnehu G., Muloiwa, Rudzani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32781999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09303-2