An outbreak of pertussis in Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2008–2009
Background: In April 2008, the first case of pertussis since 1998 was diagnosed in the Free State province. The outbreak that occurred over a 12-month period is described in this article. Method: This is a case series of 18 children diagnosed with pertussis in Bloemfontein, Free State province, be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2011-10-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1679 |