Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10967026 Vaccine 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Literature review and pooled data analysis on infant pertussis infection sources. ► Parents were an important source of pertussis infection in very young infants. ► Grandparents were seldom implicated in infant pertussis infection. ► Siblings play a role as pertussis a source, but data is heterogeneous. ► Parents should be the focus of post-partum pertussis immunisation.
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