Antibodies to Bordetella pertussis antigens in maternal and cord blood pairs: a Thai cohort study

Background Pertussis is a vaccine-preventable disease, yet an increasing incidence of pertussis occurs in many countries. Thailand has a long-standing pertussis vaccination policy, therefore most expectant mothers today had received vaccines as children. The resurgence of pertussis among Thai infant...

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Main Authors: Nasamon Wanlapakorn, Thanunrat Thongmee, Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana, Elke Leuridan, Sompong Vongpunsawad, Yong Poovorawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4043.pdf