Journal article
Whooping cough in school age children with persistent cough: prospective cohort study in primary care.
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the proportion of school age children with a persistent cough who have evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussis infection. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study (October 2001 to March 2005). SETTING: General practices in Oxfordshire, England. PARTICIPANTS: 172 children aged 5-16 years who presented to their general practitioner with a cough lasting 14 days or more who consented to have a blood test. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Serological evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussi...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
- Volume:
- 333
- Issue:
- 7560
- Pages:
- 174-177
- Publication date:
- 2006-07-01
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1756-1833
- ISSN:
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0959-8138
- Source identifiers:
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110976
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- English
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pubs:110976
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- pubs:110976
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2006
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