Staying ahead of pertussis.

Authors

Gary Rivard
Anthony Viera

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

11-1-2014

Institution/Department

Family Medicine

Journal Title

The Journal of family practice

MeSH Headings

Adolescent, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Bordetella pertussis, Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines, Early Diagnosis, Early Medical Intervention, Humans, Infant, Macrolides, Middle Aged, Serologic Tests, Whooping Cough

Abstract

In recent years, pertussis has been on the rise. Here's what you can do to help limit the spread of the disease, and how to promptly diagnose and treat it.

ISSN

1533-7294

First Page

658

Last Page

669

Recommended Citation

Rivard, Gary and Viera, Anthony, "Staying ahead of pertussis." (2014). MaineHealth Maine Medical Center. 49.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/mmc/49