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The pertussis problem

Clinical Infectious Diseases
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit934
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Pertussis is resurgent, and many cases are occurring in vaccinated children and adolescents. In countries using acellular vaccines, waning immunity is at least part of the problem. This article discusses possible improvements in those vaccines. © 2013 The Author 2013. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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Plotkin, S. A. (2014). The pertussis problem. Clinical Infectious Diseases. University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit934

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