Whooping cough in school age children with persistent cough: prospective cohort study in primary care.
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the proportion of school age children with a persistent cough who have evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussis infection. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study (October 2001 to March 2005). SETTING: General practices in Oxfordshire, England. PARTICIPANTS: 172 children aged 5-16 y...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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