Disease-A-Month
Volume 53, Issue 10 , Pages 488-494 , October 2007

Pertussis

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PII: S0011-5029(07)00102-2

doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2007.09.012

Disease-A-Month
Volume 53, Issue 10 , Pages 488-494 , October 2007