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. 2005 Apr;11(4):639-41.
doi: 10.3201/eid1104.040822.

Bordetella pertussis in adult pneumonia patients

Kirsten A Beynon, Sheryl A Young, Richard T R Laing, Timothy G Harrison, Trevor P Anderson, David R Murdoch

Bordetella pertussis in adult pneumonia patients

Kirsten A Beynon et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Apr.
No abstract available

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