Seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis immunoglobulin G antibodies among children in Samsun, Turkey
In this study, we aimed to investigate anti-pertussis immunoglobulin (Ig) G antibodies in the serum of children in our region vaccinated against pertussis with four doses. Between August 2008-2009, antibody levels to Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis) antigens were studied in 385 serum sampl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2012-02-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1582 |