Clinical and epidemiological features of pertussis in Salvador, Brazil, 2011–2016

Pertussis, a severe respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis, is distributed globally. Vaccination has been crucial to annual reductions in the number of cases. However, disease reemergence has occurred over the last decade in several countries, including Brazil. Here we describe the cli...

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Main Authors: Lucas Oliveira Araújo, Amélia Maria Pithon Borges Nunes, Viviane Matos Ferreira, Cristiane Wanderley Cardoso, Caroline Alves Feitosa, Mitermayer Galvão Reis, Leila Carvalho Campos, Monica Cartelle Gestal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7485779/?tool=EBI