Pertussis and its prevention: a family affair

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E A Mortimer Jr. J Infect Dis. 1990 Mar.

. 1990 Mar;161(3):473-9.

doi: 10.1093/infdis/161.3.473.

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106.

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Widespread silent transmission of pertussis in families: antibody correlates of infection and symptomatology.
Long SS, Welkon CJ, Clark JL. Long SS, et al. J Infect Dis. 1990 Mar;161(3):480-6. doi: 10.1093/infdis/161.3.480. J Infect Dis. 1990. PMID: 2313126
Natural history of pertussis antibody in the infant and effect on vaccine response.
Van Savage J, Decker MD, Edwards KM, Sell SH, Karzon DT. Van Savage J, et al. J Infect Dis. 1990 Mar;161(3):487-92. doi: 10.1093/infdis/161.3.487. J Infect Dis. 1990. PMID: 2313127