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On the aetiology of whooping cough.

The Journal of hygiene ·Vol. 71 ·No. 1 ·1973-03-00 ·Pages 139-44

Lewis FA, Gust ID, Bennett NM

Abstract

The results of routine bacterial and viral studies on 483 patients with whooping cough, investigated at one hospital over a five year period are presented. The possible role of respiratory viruses in the aetiology of the disease is discussed.

MeSH Terms
Adenoviridae/isolation & purification Australia Bordetella pertussis/isolation & purification Child Child, Preschool Cytomegalovirus/isolation & purification Enterovirus/isolation & purification Humans Infant Orthomyxoviridae/isolation & purification Respiratory Syncytial Viruses/isolation & purification Respirovirus/isolation & purification Rhinovirus/isolation & purification Simplexvirus/isolation & purification Virus Diseases/complications Whooping Cough/complications,epidemiology,etiology,microbiology
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Lewis F A
Gust I D
Bennett N M
References (6)
6 references, click to expand
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Article Info
Journal
The Journal of hygiene
Abbr.
J Hyg (Lond)
ISSN
0022-1724
Published
1973-03-00
Pages
139-44
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
0375374
PMCID
PMC2130430
Subset
IM
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