Significant Decrease in Pertactin-Deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Japan
Significant Decrease in Pertactin-Deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Japan
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Prevalence of pertactin-lacking Bordetella pertussis isolates has been observed worldwide. In Japan, however, we found that the frequency of pertactin-deficient isolates in 2014-2016 (8%) was significantly lower than the frequency in 2005-2007 (41%), 2008-2010 (35%), and 2011-2013 (25%). This reduction was closely associated with changes in genotyp...
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Significant Decrease in Pertactin-Deficient Bordetella pertussis Isolates, Japan
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a666a5e4d2ab4cc8806c48c86127c723
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a666a5e4d2ab4cc8806c48c86127c723
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2304.161575
