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Evaluation of culture, immunofluorescence, and serology for the diagnosis of pertussis.

Nasopharyngeal culture, direct immunofluorescence, and serology of acute-phase and paired serum specimens were compared for the laboratory diagnosis of infections due to Bordetella pertussis in a community-based pediatric population with both high vaccine usage and high pertussis incidence. In 77 (3...

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Main Authors: Halperin, S A, Bortolussi, R, Wort, A J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC267411/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2542366
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