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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Kamiya, Hajime ; Otsuka, Nao ; Ando, Yuka ; Odaira, Fumito ; Yoshino, Shuji ; ... More +
Kamiya, Hajime ; Otsuka, Nao ; Ando, Yuka ; Odaira, Fumito ; Yoshino, Shuji ; Kawano, Kimiko ; Takahashi, Hirokazu ; Nishida, Toshihide ; Hidaka, Yoshio ; Toyoizumi-Ajisaka, Hiromi ; Shibayama, Keigo ; Kamachi, Kazunari ; Sunagawa, Tomimasa ; Taniguchi, Kiyosu ; Okabe, Nobuhiko Less -
Description:
We describe the epidemiology of a pertussis outbreak in Japan in 2010-2011 and Bordetella holmesii transmission. Six patients were infected; 4 patients were students and a teacher at the same junior high school. Epidemiologic links were found between 5 patients. B. holmesii may have been transmitted from person to person.
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Adolescent Adult Bacterial Proteins Bordetella Bordetella Infections Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks Humans Middle Aged Polymerase Chain Reaction Whooping Cough Young Adult
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 18(7):1166-1169.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Japan
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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