JMM Profile: Bordetella pertussis and whooping cough (pertussis): still a significant cause of infant morbidity and mortality, but vaccine-preventable.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001442
Abstract: Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory bacterial infection caused by Bordetella pertussis and is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in infants. Bordetella parapertussis can cause a similar, but usually… read more here.
Keywords: cough pertussis; cause; bordetella pertussis; pertussis ... See more keywords