Pertussis in Lao PDR: Seroprevalence and disease

Objectives: Pertussis is a debilitating vaccine-preventable infection. The aim of this study was to determine susceptibility and exposure to pertussis in Lao PDR in different age groups and subpopulations. Methods: A total 3072 serum samples were obtained from different cohorts: children with docume...

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Main Authors: Daria Kleine, Somxay Billamay, Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, Sodaly Mongkhoune, Chirapha Keokhamphoui, Chanthala Souksakhone, Phonethipsavanh Nouanthong, Bouaphan Khamphaphongphane, Claude P. Muller, Antony P. Black
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220302071