Pertussis control: where to now?
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Pertussis control: where to now?
ertussis is a disease of significant morbidity and, in infants, mortality. Regrettably, even though there is greater than 20-fold reduction in pertussis burden with immunisation,1 it persists globally as a significant public health problem. For more than two decades, Australia has had the highest reported rates of pertussis in the world.2 In the 1990s, this was driven by the introduction of man...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Australia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0025-729X,1326-5377
DOI: 10.5694/mja14.00234