Clinical, laboratorial and radiographic predictors of Bordetella pertussis infection

OBJECTIVE: To identify clinical, laboratorial and radiographic predictors for Bordetella pertussis infection.METHODS: This was a retrospective study, which analyzed medical records of all patients submitted to a molecular dignosis (qPCR) for B. pertussis from September 2011 to January 2013. Clinical...

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Main Authors: Camila Vieira Bellettini, Andressa Welter de Oliveira, Cintia Tusset, Ludmila Fiorenzano Baethgen, Sérgio Luís Amantéa, Fabrizio Motta, Aline Gasparotto, Huander Felipe Andreolla, Alessandro C. Pasqualotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000400292&lng=en&tlng=en