Outbreak of atypical pertussis detected by polymerase chain reaction in immunized preschool-aged children.

Waters, Valerie

Outbreak of atypical pertussis detected by polymerase chain reaction in immunized preschool-aged children. [electronic resource] - The Pediatric infectious disease journal Jul 2009 - 582-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1532-0987

10.1097/INF.0b013e318197fac1 doi


Bordetella pertussis--genetics
Canada--epidemiology
Carrier State--epidemiology
Case-Control Studies
Child Day Care Centers
Child, Preschool
DNA, Bacterial--genetics
Disease Outbreaks
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Nasopharynx--microbiology
Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Risk Factors
Schools
Whooping Cough--epidemiology