Pertussis Infection in Fully Vaccinated Children in Day-Care Centers, Israel
We tested 46 fully vaccinated children in two day-care centers in Israel who were exposed to a fatal case of pertussis infection. Only two of five children who tested positive for Bordetella pertussis met the World Health Organization's case definition for pertussis. Vaccinated children may be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2000-10-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/6/5/00-0512_article |