Molecular Evolution and Increasing Macrolide Resistance of Bordetella pertussis, Shanghai, China, 2016-2022

Authors :: Fu, Pan
Zhou, Jinlan
Yang, Chao
Nijiati, Yaxier
Zhou, Lijun
Yan, Gangfen
Lu, Guoping
Zhai, Xiaowen
Wang, Chuanqing
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. January, 2024, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p29, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: Whooping cough (pertussis) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by Bordetella pertussis. The introduction of the whole-cell vaccine (WCV) successfully decreased the incidence of pertussis. Although vaccination has been successful, [...]

Subjects :: Nucleotide sequencing -- Analysis -- Genetic aspects
Genomics -- Analysis -- Genetic aspects
Genetic research -- Analysis -- Genetic aspects
Genes -- Genetic aspects -- Analysis
Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Genetic aspects
DNA sequencing -- Analysis -- Genetic aspects
Genomes -- Genetic aspects -- Analysis
Infants -- Analysis
Bordetella pertussis -- Genetic aspects -- Analysis
Public health -- Analysis
RNA -- Analysis -- Genetic aspects
Evolutionary biology -- Genetic aspects -- Analysis
Health

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