The 1993 Epidemic of Pertussis in Cincinnati -- Resurgence of Disease in a Highly Immunized Population of Children
Open Access
- 7 July 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 331 (1), 16-21
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199407073310104
Abstract
In 1993 there was a resurgence of pertussis in the United States. Altogether, 6335 cases were reported, the most in 26 years.Keywords
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