Update on pertussis in children

The epidemiology of pertussis in Germany: past and present

(2009) Wiebke Hellenbrand et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Virulence factor secretion and translocation by Bordetella species

(2009) Ruchi Shrivastava et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Role of PCR in the diagnosis of pertussis infection in infants: 5 years' experience of provision of a same-day real-time PCR service in England and Wales from 2002 to 2007

(2009) N. K. Fry et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Outbreak of Atypical Pertussis Detected by Polymerase Chain Reaction in Immunized Preschool-Aged Children

(2009) Valerie Waters et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Fulminant pertussis: A multi-center study with new insights into the clinico-pathological mechanisms

(2009) Mohammad Sawal et al.   PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY

Pertussis before and after the introduction of acellular pertussis vaccines in Finland

(2009) Annika Elomaa et al.   VACCINE

Identification of Bordetella spp. in respiratory specimens from individuals with cystic fibrosis

(2008) T. Spilker et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Successful control of a pertussis outbreak in a university children's hospital

(2008) Sandra Crameri et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Poor Immune Responses to a Birth Dose of Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

(2008) Natasha B. Halasa et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Pertussis: review of epidemiology, diagnosis, management and prevention

(2008) Nicholas Wood et al.   Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Neonatal Vaccination with an Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Accelerates the Acquisition of Pertussis Antibodies in Infants

(2007) Markus Knuf et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS