Impact of Pertussis on the Italian population: Analysis of hospital discharge records in the period 2001–2014

Objectives: The study aimed to analyze and update the impact of pertussis on the Italian population by evaluating pertussis-related hospital admissions in the period 2001–2014. Design or methods: Hospital Discharge Records (HDR) were provided by the National Archive of HDR data of the Ministry of He...

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Main Authors: Federica Brosio, Parvanè Kuhdari, Silvia Cocchio, Armando Stefanati, Vincenzo Baldo, Giovanni Gabutti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219304205