pertussis is a Gram-negative, aerobic, pathogenic, encapsulated coccobacillus bacterium of the genus Bordetella, and the causative agent of pertussis...
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Pertussis vaccine is a vaccine that protects against whooping cough (pertussis). There are two main types: whole-cell vaccines and acellular vaccines....
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Whooping cough (redirect from Pertussis)
Whooping cough (/ˈhuːpɪŋ/), also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable bacterial disease. Initial symptoms...
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DPT vaccine (redirect from Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine)
combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus (lockjaw). The vaccine components include...
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Pertussis toxin (PT) is a protein-based AB5-type exotoxin produced by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, which causes whooping cough. PT is involved in...
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vaccine, such as DTaP and Tdap, which contain diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccines, and DT and Td, which contain diphtheria and tetanus vaccines...
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described (B. pertussis, B. parapertussis, B. bronchiseptica); are sometimes referred to as the 'classical species'. Two of these (B. pertussis and B. bronchiseptica)...
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E. coli heat-stable enterotoxin Cholera toxin/Heat-labile enterotoxin Pertussis toxin Pseudomonas exotoxin Extracellular adenylate cyclase Mechanisms...
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to the children's vaccine that protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, haemophilus B, and hepatitis B, which is used in more...
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rarely infects humans. Closely related to B. pertussis—the obligate human pathogen that causes pertussis (whooping cough); B. bronchiseptica can persist...
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question of whether the whole-cell pertussis component of the DPT vaccine caused permanent brain injury known as pertussis vaccine encephalopathy, in rare...
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Hib# Leptospirosis Lyme disease‡ Meningococcus# MeNZB NmVac4-A/C/Y/W-135 Pertussis# Plague Pneumococcal# PCV PPSV Q fever Tetanus# Tuberculosis BCG# Typhoid#...
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the mammalian respiratory tract. Pertussis caused by B. parapertussis manifests with similar symptoms to B. pertussis-derived disease, but in general tends...
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Hib# Leptospirosis Lyme disease‡ Meningococcus# MeNZB NmVac4-A/C/Y/W-135 Pertussis# Plague Pneumococcal# PCV PPSV Q fever Tetanus# Tuberculosis BCG# Typhoid#...
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influenzae serotype b infection, hepatitis B, measles, meningitis, mumps, pertussis, poliomyelitis, rubella, tetanus, tuberculosis, and yellow fever. The...
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diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed) Infanrix IPV (for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (acellular, component) and poliomyelitis...
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air pollution or bacteria such as Mycoplasma pneumoniae or Bordetella pertussis. Diagnosis is typically based on a person's signs and symptom. The color...
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Burkholderia pseudomallei Melioidosis Burkholderia mallei Glanders Burkholderia cepacia complex Bordetella pertussis/Bordetella parapertussis Pertussis...
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March of Dimes (section Sounds of Pertussis)
education campaign in 2010 called "Sounds of Pertussis" to raise awareness about the seriousness of pertussis and the need for adult vaccination to prevent...
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vaccine protects against pertussis, tetanus and diphtheria infections, caused by the exotoxin-producing Bordetella pertussis, Clostridium tetani and Corynebacterium...
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B, invasive disease caused by H, influenzae, chickenpox, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, rotavirus, cervical cancer, and others. It was founded 13 November...
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pentavalent vaccine, combining vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type B with the vaccine against hepatitis B...
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Hib# Leptospirosis Lyme disease‡ Meningococcus# MeNZB NmVac4-A/C/Y/W-135 Pertussis# Plague Pneumococcal# PCV PPSV Q fever Tetanus# Tuberculosis BCG# Typhoid#...
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E. coli heat-stable enterotoxin Cholera toxin/Heat-labile enterotoxin Pertussis toxin Pseudomonas exotoxin Extracellular adenylate cyclase Mechanisms...
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Burkholderia pseudomallei Melioidosis Burkholderia mallei Glanders Burkholderia cepacia complex Bordetella pertussis/Bordetella parapertussis Pertussis...
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B. Its generic name is "diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus and haemophilus B conjugate vaccine"...
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Whole-cell vaccine (section Pertussis)
use is the whole-cell pertussis vaccine. The causative organism of pertussis is Bordetella pertussis. The whole-cell pertussis vaccine is effective and...
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spp. Alcaligenes/Achromobacter spp. Bartonella henselae Bordetella pertussis (pertussis) Brucella spp. Burkholderia cepacia Burkholderia mallei (glanders)...
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Burkholderia pseudomallei Melioidosis Burkholderia mallei Glanders Burkholderia cepacia complex Bordetella pertussis/Bordetella parapertussis Pertussis...
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clinical conditions. They are usually associated with multiple sclerosis or pertussis, but they may also be observed in other disorders such as encephalitis...
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