Infantile pertussis rediscovered in China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 859-861

  Wang, Jingmin ^a   Yang, Yonghong ^a   Li, Jie ^a   Mertsola, Jussi ^b   Arvilommi, Heikki ^c   Yuan, Lin ^a   Shen, Xuzhuang ^a   He, Qiushui ^c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERTUSSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 0036686740     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0808.010442     Document Type: Article

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