The overall attack rate ofpertussisin the regiment was then estimated.From theCambridge English Corpus
There is increasing evidence thatpertussiscontinues to affect adolescents and young adults who were vaccinated as infants, albeit in a less severe form.From theCambridge English Corpus
Four infants whose vaccination had not been completed at the time ofpertussiswere vaccinated shortly thereafter.From theCambridge English Corpus
Monitoring these trends will be important as acellular vaccines are introduced and changes are made topertussisvaccine schedules.From theCambridge English Corpus
Mandatory notification ofpertussiscases was initiated in the 1980s which explains the discrepancy observed for the years before 1980.From theCambridge English Corpus
Despite these limitations, this small study has helped to validate the use of serological testing for diagnosis ofpertussis.From theCambridge English Corpus
However, routinepertussissurveillance data has well-recognized limitations related to variations in clinical and surveillance practice and a lack of sufficiently sensitive diagnostic methods.From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, we suggest conducting field studies for the active diagnosis ofpertussisin adolescents and adults.From theCambridge English Corpus
We see two possible explanations for the sudden increase ofpertussisin vaccinated children.From theCambridge English Corpus
Introduction of whole-cellpertussisvaccine in the 1940s led to a sharp decline in the incidence of the disease in the developed world.From theCambridge English Corpus
The changing epidemiology ofpertussisin young infants : the role of adults as reservoirs of infection.From theCambridge English Corpus
Accordingly, children withpertussismight be admitted less frequently to hospitals in countries with low vaccine coverage.From theCambridge English Corpus
Indeed, the finding of widespread circulation ofpertussisin the various populations has several explanations.From theCambridge English Corpus
Nopertussiscases were notified in the period 1997-2002, although 10 cases were notified in 2003.From theCambridge English Corpus
At the same time a sibling had serologically confirmedpertussis.From theCambridge English Corpus
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