The historical association between measles and pertussis: A case of immune suppression?
Objectives: According to historical medical reports, many children with measles subsequently contracted pertussis, often with fatal results. The likelihood of a child contracting pertussis after a measles infection is increased by its immune-suppressing effects. This research aims to verify the hist...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-12-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312115621315 |