Bordetella holmesii in children suspected of pertussis in Argentina

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 714-717

  Bottero, D ^a   Griffith, M M ^b   Lara, C ^c   Flores, D ^a   Pianciola, L ^d   Gaillard, M E ^a   Mazzeo, M ^d   Zamboni, M I ^e   Spoleti, M J ^f   Anchart, E ^g   Ruggeri, D ^c   Sorhouet, C ^c   Fiori, S ^a   Galas, M ^c   Tondella, M L ^b   Hozbor, D F ^a  

^a Inst de Biotecnología Y Biología Molecular IBBM   (Argentina)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^d Gobierno de la Provincia del Neuquen   (Argentina)

^e Clínicos de la secretaría de Salud Pública de la Municipalidad de Rosario   (Argentina)

^f Municipalidad de Rosario Hospital   (Argentina)

^g National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bordetella pertussis; emerging infections; pertussis (whooping cough)

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGGLUTINATION TEST; APNEA; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BORDETELLA; BORDETELLA HOLMESII; BORDETELLA HOLMESII INFECTION; BORDETELLOSIS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COMMON COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATION; NOSE SMEAR; PERTUSSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ARGENTINA; BORDETELLA; BORDETELLA INFECTIONS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 84874478441     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095026881200132X     Document Type: Article

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