Whither pertussis?
© 2015 Informa UK, Ltd. Several lines of evidence suggest that pertussis disease will continue to rise in countries which have switched to acellular vaccines. While maternal vaccination is promising as a mitigating strategy it is unlikely to replace the need for a better vaccine. In the absence of a...
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| author | Snelling, Thomas Waddington, C. |
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| description | © 2015 Informa UK, Ltd. Several lines of evidence suggest that pertussis disease will continue to rise in countries which have switched to acellular vaccines. While maternal vaccination is promising as a mitigating strategy it is unlikely to replace the need for a better vaccine. In the absence of a clear alternative, a return to using whole cell vaccines, at least in part, should not be dismissed as an option without contemporary studies of feasibility and acceptability. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-556712017-09-13T16:10:17Z Whither pertussis? Snelling, Thomas Waddington, C. © 2015 Informa UK, Ltd. Several lines of evidence suggest that pertussis disease will continue to rise in countries which have switched to acellular vaccines. While maternal vaccination is promising as a mitigating strategy it is unlikely to replace the need for a better vaccine. In the absence of a clear alternative, a return to using whole cell vaccines, at least in part, should not be dismissed as an option without contemporary studies of feasibility and acceptability. 2015 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55671 10.1586/14787210.2015.986462 Expert Reviews Ltd. unknown |
| spellingShingle | Snelling, Thomas Waddington, C. Whither pertussis? |
| title | Whither pertussis? |
| title_full | Whither pertussis? |
| title_fullStr | Whither pertussis? |
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| title_short | Whither pertussis? |
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| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55671 |