Burden of Pertussis in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: A Retrospective Database Study in England

Burden of Pertussis in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: A Retrospective Database Study in England

Abstract Introduction Pertussis, a highly infectious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, affects people of all ages. Older adults are particularly susceptible to its severe outcomes and complications. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, the incidence rate of pertussis among i...

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Main Authors: Lauriane Harrington, Emmanuel Aris, Amit Bhavsar, Nicolas Jamet, Essè Ifèbi Hervé Akpo, Jason C. Simeone, Anna Ramond, Dimitra Lambrelli, John Oppenheimer, Yan Sergerie, Piyali Mukherjee, Kinga Meszaros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-03-01
Series:Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Subjects:
Direct medical costs
Health care resource utilisation
Incidence
Pertussis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00774-5

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00774-5

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