Rapid Increase in Pertactin-deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Australia

Acellular vaccines against Bordetella pertussis were introduced in Australia in 1997. By 2000, these vaccines had replaced whole-cell vaccines. During 2008–2012, a large outbreak of pertussis occurred. During this period, 30% (96/320) of B. pertussis isolates did not express the vaccine antigen pert...

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Main Authors:	Lam, Connie, Octavia, Sophie, Ricafort, Lawrence, Sintchenko, Vitali, Gilbert, Gwendolyn L., Wood, Nicholas, McIntyre, Peter, Marshall, Helen, Guiso, Nicole, Keil, Anthony D., Lawrence, Andrew, Robson, Jenny, Hogg, Geoff, Lan, Ruiting
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
Subjects:	Research
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966384/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24655754 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2004.131478
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Rapid Increase in Pertactin-deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Australia

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