Sources and clinical characteristics of infant pertussis in China: increasing contribution of siblings

Sources and clinical characteristics of infant pertussis in China: increasing contribution of siblings

Abstract Background While parents were traditionally the main reservoir for infant pertussis, transmission sources may have shifted with China’s multi-child policy. Our study aimed to investigate the household transmission patterns and clinical characteristics of pertussis in infants. Methods We inv...

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Main Authors: Feng Luo, Shuhan Zheng, Yang Zhou, Yao Zhu, Ying Su, Rongrong Dai, Chunzhen Hua, Hangjie Zhang, Hanqing He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Pertussis
Infant
Transmission
Siblings
Clinical characteristics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10536-y
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