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Clinical characteristics and molecular detection of Bordetella pertussis in hospitalized children with a clinical diagnosis of whooping cough in Peru

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pertussis is an infectious disease caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Bordetella pertussis. In Peru, actual public health programs indicate that vaccination against B. pertussis must be mandatory and generalized, besides all detected cases must be reported. The objectiv...

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Autores principales: del Valle-Mendoza, Juana, del Valle-Vargas, Cristina, Aquino-Ortega, Ronald, del Valle, Luis J., Cieza-Mora, Erico, Silva-Caso, Wilmer, Bazán-Mayra, Jorge, Zavaleta-Gavidia, Victor, Aguilar-Luis, Miguel Angel, Cornejo-Pacherres, Hernán, Martins-Luna, Johanna, Cornejo-Tapia, Angela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889359
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijm.v13i1.5488