Molecular epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile: Cincinnati, 1989-1996

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1360-1367

  Bisgard, Kristine M ^a   Christie, Celia D C ^c,e   Reising, Shirley F ^c   Sanden, Gary N ^b,c   Cassiday, Pamela K ^b   Gomersall, Claire ^d   Wattigney, Wendy A ^a   Roberts, Nancy E ^c   Strebel, Peter M ^a  

^a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ^*  (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERTUSSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENTUCKY; MALE; OHIO; SEASONS; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 0035341866     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319858     Document Type: Article

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