Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China
Immunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children...
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| author | Jingmin Wang Yonghong Yang Jie Li Jussi Mertsola Heikki Arvilommi Lin Yuan Xuzhuang Shen Qiushui He |
| author_facet | Jingmin Wang Yonghong Yang Jie Li Jussi Mertsola Heikki Arvilommi Lin Yuan Xuzhuang Shen Qiushui He |
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| description | Immunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children’s Hospital, Beijing. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1dcf2b8654db4a26b4e7f803a7ac82d32022-12-22T02:23:57ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592002-08-018885986110.3201/eid0808.010442Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in ChinaJingmin WangYonghong YangJie LiJussi MertsolaHeikki ArvilommiLin YuanXuzhuang ShenQiushui HeImmunization against pertussis was introduced in China in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, no culture-confirmed pertussis cases have been reported in the country. We report six infants with culture-confirmed pertussis, who were initially diagnosed as having other respiratory diseases, at Beijing Children’s Hospital, Beijing.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/8/01-0442_articlebacterial cultureChinaimmunizationpertussis |
| spellingShingle | Jingmin Wang Yonghong Yang Jie Li Jussi Mertsola Heikki Arvilommi Lin Yuan Xuzhuang Shen Qiushui He Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China Emerging Infectious Diseases bacterial culture China immunization pertussis |
| title | Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China |
| title_full | Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China |
| title_fullStr | Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China |
| title_full_unstemmed | Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China |
| title_short | Infantile Pertussis Rediscovered in China |
| title_sort | infantile pertussis rediscovered in china |
| topic | bacterial culture China immunization pertussis |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/8/01-0442_article |
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