Transmission of Bordetella holmesii during Pertussis Outbreak, Japan

Transmission of Bordetella holmesii during Pertussis Outbreak, Japan

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...

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Main Authors: 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
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376812/

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