Major outbreak of pertussis in northern Alberta, Canada: analysis of discrepant direct fluorescent-antibody and culture results by using polymerase chain reaction methodology.
A major outbreak of 5,683 cases of pertussis occurred in northern Alberta, Canada, from December 1989 to January 1991. The outbreak highlighted a number of problems with current methods of pertussis diagnosis. In particular, an exceptionally high proportion of direct fluorescent-antibody (DFA)-posit...
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| I publikationen: | J Clin Microbiol |
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| Materialtyp: | Artigo |
| Språk: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1993
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| Länkar: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC265620/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8349747/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.31.7.1715-1725.1993 |
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