Editorial commentary: pertussis is less severe in vaccinated than in unvaccinated patients
Clin Infect Dis
.
2014 Jun;58(11):1530-2.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu161.
Epub 2014 Mar 14.
Author
Jussi Mertsola
1
Affiliation
1
Department of Pediatrics, Turku University Hospital and Turku University, Finland.
PMID:
24633682
DOI:
10.1093/cid/ciu161
No abstract available
Keywords:
pertussis; pertussis vaccine; waning immunity.
Publication types
Editorial
Comment
MeSH terms
Female
Humans
Male
Pertussis Vaccine / administration & dosage*
Severity of Illness Index*
Whooping Cough / epidemiology*
Whooping Cough / pathology*
Substances
Pertussis Vaccine