Risk factors associated with death in infants <120 days old with severe pertussis: a case-control study
Abstract Background and purpose Pertussis is a serious infectious disease in young infants, and severe cases frequently cause death. Our study explored risk factors for death from severe pertussis. Method A case-control study of infants with severe pertussis admitted to the paediatric intensive care...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05535-0 |