Pertussis and pertussis like illness: Pediatric experience in Oman
Oman Medical Journal. 2017; 32 (5): 396-402
in English
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| ID: emr-188832
ABSTRACT
Objectives:
Aresurgence of pertussis or whooping cough has been observed worldwide despite broad vaccination coverage. Pertussis like illness [PLI] refers to a clinical syndrome compatible with pertussis infection but lacking laboratory confirmation or an epidemiological link to a confirmed case. Our study aimed to estimate the contribution of Bordetella pertussis infection and identifying predictors of its diagnosis in a cohort of children with PLI
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
Oman Med. J.
Year:
2017
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