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. 2000 Jan 22;355(9200):285-6.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)04482-7.

Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales

P Rohani, D J Earn, B T Grenfell

Impact of immunisation on pertussis transmission in England and Wales

P Rohani et al. Lancet. .

Abstract

Pertussis immunisation reduces disease frequency, but is not thought to prevent transmission. We show that vaccination has substantially reduced transmission in England and Wales.

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