Pertussis resurgence in iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis of seroimmunity and diagnostic evidence

Abstract Pertussis, or whooping cough, remains a significant public health issue in Iran, despite high vaccination coverage. The incidence of pertussis has increased over the past two decades, attributed primarily to the waning of vaccine-induced immunity, particularly in adolescents and adults, who...

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Published in:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Parvaneh Sadeghimoghadam, Reza Sattarpour, Maryam Noori, Nasim Sattarpour, Ali Afkhaminia, Zeinab Sinaeifar, Amir Naddaf, Zahra Omidi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Pertussis Epidemiology Immunization Iran Bordetella pertussis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11522-0