Bordetella pertussis, Finland and France

Bordetella pertussis, Finland and France

We used pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis and genotyping to compare clinical isolates of Bordetella pertussis recovered since the early 1990s in Finland and France, 2 countries with similar histories of long-term mass vaccination with whole-cell pertussis vaccines. Isolates from both countri...

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Main Authors: Valérie Caro, Annika Elomaa, Delphine Brun, Jussi Mertsola, Qiushui He, Nicole Guiso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bordetella pertussis
pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
genotyping
Finland
France
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/6/05-1283_article

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