Whooping cough in Pakistan: Bordetella pertussis vs Bordetella parapertussis in 2005-2009

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 818-820

  Bokhari, Habib ^a   Said, Fahad ^a   Syed, Muhammad A ^a   Mughal, Amjad ^b   Kazi, Yasmeen F ^b   Heuvelman, Kees ^a   Mooi, Frits R ^c  

^a COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

^b Department of Microbiology   (Pakistan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Bordetella parapertussis; Bordetella pertussis; Immunization; Vaccine; Whooping cough

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PERTUSSIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA EXTRACTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS IMMUNIZATION; PAKISTAN; PERTUSSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES COMPARISON;

BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 80052485014     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2011.577804     Document Type: Article

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