Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection

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Main Authors: R. Muloiwa, M. Moodley, H. Zar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214007954
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spelling doaj-3d96d2e17e194910b1946932d93510c52020-11-24T20:53:00ZengElsevierInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases1201-97121878-35112014-04-0121S115010.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.736Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infectionR. Muloiwa0M. Moodley1H. Zar2University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaNational Health Laboratory Services, Cape Town, South AfricaUniversity of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214007954
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Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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M. Moodley
H. Zar
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title Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
title_short Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
title_full Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
title_fullStr Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
title_full_unstemmed Modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of Bordetella pertussis infection
title_sort modifying the clinical case definition of pertussis increases the sensitivity of diagnosis in children suspected of bordetella pertussis infection
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series International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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