Pertussis Outbreak, Southeastern Minnesota, 2012
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Examining the role of different age groups, and of vaccination during the 2012 Minnesota pertussis outbreak
There is limited information on the roles of different age groups during pertussis outbreaks. Little is known about vaccine effectiveness against pertussis infection (both clinically apparent and subclinical), which is different from effectiveness against reportable pertussis disease, with the former influencing the impact of vaccination on pertussis transmission in the community. For the 2012 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0025-6196
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.08.004