Does this coughing adolescent or adult patient have pertussis?

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 890-896

  Cornia, Paul B ^a   Hersh, Adam L ^b   Lipsky, Benjamin A ^a   Newman, Thomas B ^b   Gonzales, Ralph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PERTUSSIS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; EMBASE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOMITING; AGED; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; COUGH; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; UNITED STATES; VOMITING; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 77955953668     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1181     Document Type: Article

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