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Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission...

Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission...

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Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission in a nonhuman primate model

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Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission in a nonhuman primate model

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2014-01, Vol.111 (2), p.787-792

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the bacterial pathogen Bordetella pertussis . Pertussis rates in the United States have been rising and reached a 50-y high of 42,000 cases in 2012. Although pertussis resurgence is not completely understood, we hypothesize that current acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines fail to prevent...

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Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission in a nonhuman primate model

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1314688110

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_1314688110

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1314688110

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