The Path to New Pediatric Vaccines against Pertussis

Whooping cough, or pertussis, mostly caused by <i>Bordetella pertussis</i>, is a respiratory disease that affects all age groups, but severe and fatal pertussis occurs almost exclusively in young children. The widespread use of whole-cell and, more recently, of acellular vaccines has sub...

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Main Author: Camille Locht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/3/228