Maternal and infant Bordetella pertussis infection

Background. Pertussis continues to be a public health concern around the world because of increasing morbidity among vaccinated children and adults, severe disease forms in infants and late diagnosis. It is frequently believed that pertussis is exclusively a “childhood disease”, but there have been...

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Main Authors: Irena Narkevičiūtė, Ema Kavaliūnaitė, Rūta Janušaitienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2014-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21491