Articles containing keyword "whooping cough"

 
Is there any relationship between the use of acellular pertussis vaccines and the latest outbreaks of pertussis?

Aizpurua Galdeano P, Rivas Fernández MA. ¿Hay relación entre los últimos brotes de tos ferina y el uso de vacuna acelular? Evid Pediatr. 2013;9:69.

In a whooping cough epidemic, is cocooning a useful strategy?

Acellular pertussis vaccine, administered at birth and at one month of life, induces detectable titles of antibodies against pertussis toxin at two months of age

Buñuel Álvarez JC, Guarch Ibáñez B. La vacuna acelular de la tos ferina, administrada al nacimiento y al mes de vida, es eficaz para obtener títulos detectables de anticuerpos antitoxina pertussis a los dos meses de edad. Evid Pediatr. 2010;6:29.