Pertussis Toxin: A Key Component in Pertussis Vaccines?

<i>B. pertussis</i> is a human-specific pathogen and the causative agent of whooping cough. The ongoing resurgence in pertussis incidence in high income countries is likely due to faster waning of immunity and increased asymptomatic colonization in individuals vaccinated with acellular p...

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Main Authors: Kelsey A. Gregg, Tod J. Merkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/10/557