The article presents information on the treatment of bordetella pertussis. It was found that a short-term course of erythromycin, azithromycin, or clarithromycin is as effective as a long-term 2-week erythromycin therapy in the treatment of bordetella pertussis from the nasopharynx. According to the...
Whooping cough – (pertussis) is an acute infectious disease accompanied by inflammation in the upper respiratory tracts and paroxysmal spasmodic cough. Among the most frequently infected are unvaccinated children under the age of 5. But infants are even more frequently affected by such a disease. T...
Bordetella pertussisis the bacteria that cause whooping cough. It is highly contagious and is sometimes fatal in young children, especially babies. The infection is preventable with vaccination; however, it is often unrecognized in older children and adults. The infection usually begins with cold symp...
OBJECTIVES: Bordetella pertussis is a common, underrecognized, and vaccine-preventable cause of critical illness with a high mortality in infants worldwide... HE Rowlands,AP Goldman,K Harrington,... - 《Pediatrics》 被引量: 93发表: 2010年 Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions to ...
Viral infections of the upper respiratory system are the most common causes of acute bronchitis. Influenza end evencommon coldoften lead to acute bronchitis. In rare cases, the Bordetella pertussis bacteria causes acute bronchitis. Bordetella pertussis bacteria is the one that causes of a whooping co...
Bordetella pertussis (whooping cough) can cause the promotion of lymphocytosis. By Dalep535 — On Apr 03, 2008 To anon 623 -- I also was just diagnosed. My doctor had been noticing a "trend" and just told me since it seemed to be going up more quickly. First thing I mentioned ...
Whooping cough (pertussis) is a very contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacteriaBordetella pertussis. When this bacteria infects the linings of the lungs, it causes significant inflammation and swollen airways. The result is intense, uncontrollable coughing. ...
Whooping cough is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria. People of any age can get whooping cough, but babies under 1 year old and people who have a chronic respiratory illness, like asthma, are at greatest risk of more severe symptoms. ...
He says that "whoop" sound is created when attempting to take in a breath after a severe hacking cough. "Fortunately, there's avaccineavailable for infants and children and adults to get immunized to prevent the Bordetella pertussis from occurring. It decreases the risk of transmission and prot...
Bordetella pertussis, B. bronchiseptica, B. parapertussishu, and B. parapertussisov are closely related respiratory pathogens that infect mammalian species... Diavatopoulos,A Dimitri,Cummings,... - 《Plos Pathogens》 被引量: 145发表: 2005年 A novel nonsense mutation (Q352X) in the mitochondrial...